Hygh v. Jacobs

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1992-04-09

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MAHONEY, Circuit Judge: Invoking 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant William C. Hygh sued a number of defendants for alleged constitutional violations stemming from his arrest by defendant-appellant-cross-appellee William Jacobs, a police officer of the Village of Catskill, New York, on May 21, 1987. Hygh attained judgments only against Jacobs, for (1) compensatory…

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