United States Second Circuit

In an action for wrongful termination and racial discrimination against a city employee, jury's verdict in favor of plaintiff with respect to wrongful actions of Mayor on behalf of the City is overturned based on lack of evidence.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/07/2003
• Decided 06/02/2004
• Published 06/02/2004

Judges

• CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge., Before:  CARDAMONE, SOTOMAYOR, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Charles N. Brown, First Assistant Corporation Counsel, Utica, NY (John W. Dillon, Corporation Counsel, Utica, NY, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant City of Utica., Leon R. Koziol, Law Offices of Leon R. Koziol, Utica, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee Stephen Patterson.