Curley v. Village of Suffern

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2001-09-10

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CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge: This appeal arises from a barroom brawl. Familiarity with such disturbance of the public peace usually is a product of exposure to movies and TV, although such scenes are designed to entertain and are far removed from the violence of a real free-for-all. But the incredible confusion in such a melee, which makes it difficult to know who did what to whom, is quite accurately captured in the fictional pr…

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