Baez et al v. The City of New York et al
Plaintiff: Vanessa Baez, Joaquin Lugo and Cristina Montanez
Defendant: Police Officer Ryan Doherty, P.O.'s John Doe #1-10, and The City of New York
Case Number: 1:2016cv06340
Filed: November 15, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Office: Brooklyn Office
Presiding Judge: Vera M. Scanlon
Presiding Judge: Eric N. Vitaliano
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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May 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS ; granting 44 Report and Recommendations. In line with the foregoing, the R&R is adopted in its entirety as the opinion of the Court. Summary judgement is granted with respect to plaintiffs withdrawn failu re to intervene, malicious abuse of process, Monell, and catch-all § 1983 claims, as well as their § 1983 false 20 arrest claim against the City. Summary judgment is denied with respect to plaintiffs § 1983 claim against Officer Doherty and state law false arrest and respondeat superior claims. The case is respectfully referred to Judge Scanlon for further pretrial proceedings. So Ordered by Judge Eric N. Vitaliano on 5/11/2021. (Herrera, Isaiah)
May 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER denying 25 Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Prosecution; granting in part and denying in part 25 Motion for Sanctions. Defendant's motion for sanctions is granted to the extent that Baez is ordered to appear for and complete her depositio n before June 28, 2019. She is expressly warned that failure to comply with this order to appear for deposition will result in the dismissal of her lawsuit. She and her counsel are also directed to pay as sanctions all costs incurred by defendants in relation to her failure to appear for deposition in the period from January 22 to February 16, 2018 and of the making of this sanctions motion, including defendants' attorney's fees. The total costs shall be paid to defendants in equal shares by Baez and Epperson, although enforcement of this monetary sanction is stayed until the conclusion of the case. Defendants are directed to submit their demand for costs, including any associated time records and/or invoices, for assessment by Magistrate Judge Scanlon. Defendants' motion seeking dismissal for failure to prosecute is denied. Ordered by Judge Eric N. Vitaliano on 5/18/2019. (Siegel, Max)
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Plaintiff: Vanessa Baez
Represented By: Dietrich Peter Epperson
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Plaintiff: Joaquin Lugo
Represented By: Dietrich Peter Epperson
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Plaintiff: Cristina Montanez
Represented By: Dietrich Peter Epperson
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Defendant: Police Officer Ryan Doherty
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Defendant: P.O.'s John Doe #1-10,
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Defendant: The City of New York
Represented By: Hannah Victoria Faddis
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