1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. A.D.3d
  4. 194 A.D.3d
  5. 194 A.D.3d 435 (2021)
 

SIFONTE v. CITY OF NEW YORK

30512/17E. Appeal No. 13761N. Case No. 2020-01504.

194 A.D.3d 435 (2021)

143 N.Y.S.3d 212

2021 NY Slip Op 02771

Kammie Sifonte, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided May 4, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bell Law PLLC, New York ( Henry Bell of counsel), for appellant.

James E. Johnson , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Jamison Davies of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Manzanet-Daniels, Moulton, Scarpulla, JJ.

Even construing the complaint, as amplified by all submissions on the dismissal motion, liberally and affording it the benefit of every favorable inference (see Smith v City of New York, 170 A.D.3d 499 [1st Dept 2019]), plaintiff has failed to state a claim against the City for Monell liability (see Monell v New York City Dept. of Social Servs., 436 U.S. 658, 693-695 [1978]; De Lourdes Torres v Jones,

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases