Smith v. Town of Lewiston et al
Plaintiff: Thomas M Smith
Defendant: Town of Lewiston, Frank Previte and John Penzotti
Case Number: 1:2017cv00959
Filed: September 26, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Western District of New York
Office: Buffalo Office
County: Niagara
Presiding Judge: Lawrence J. Vilardo
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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August 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 79 DECISION AND ORDER accepting in part and rejecting in part the 52 Report & Recommendation. Smith's motion for summary judgment, Docket Item 34 , is DENIED, and the defendants' motion, Docket Item 39 , is GRANTED in part and DENIED in p art. Smith's false arrest claim is dismissed, but his malicious prosecution claims and his First Amendment retaliatory prosecution claim may proceed. The parties shall contact the Court within 30 days of the date of this order to schedule a status conference to set a trial date. SO ORDERED. Issued by Hon. Lawrence J. Vilardo on 8/11/2022. (WMH)
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Plaintiff: Thomas M Smith
Represented By: James Ostrowski
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Defendant: Town of Lewiston
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Defendant: Frank Previte
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