Murphy v. Lynn

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 1997-07-08

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KEARSE, Circuit Judge: Defendants John Lynn and Daniel Weisberg, who at the pertinent times were police officers in the Town of Clarkstown, New York (the “Town”), appeal from a final judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York following a jury trial before Charles L. Brieant, Judge, ordering them to pay plaintiff Ernesto Murphy $50,000 in damages, plus $89,888.17 in att…

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