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· 10/7/2011

In re Lavalle W.

Citations

  • 88 A.D.3d 1300
  • 930 N.Y.2d 387

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that a defendant must confine, attempt to confine, or, in the context of police arrests, attempt to instigate the arrest
  • to make out a false arrest claim, “the plaintiff[] must show that these defendants instigated his arrest, thereby making the police [their] agents in accomplishing their intent to confine the plaintiff”

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