Case details

Court: nyed
Docket #: 1:97-cv-01604
Case Name: De Falco v. City of New York, et al
PACER case #: 155583
Date filed: 1997-04-03
Date terminated: 2000-07-10
Assigned to: Judge Charles P. Sifton
Case Cause: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act
Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Joseph De Falco
Plaintiff
Allen H. Brill
Brill & Meisel 845 Third Avenue 16th floor New York, NY 10022 (212) 753-5599 Fax: 212-486-6587
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Rosalind Sue Fink
Brill & Meisel 488 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10022 (212) 753-5599, x230 Fax: (212) 486-6587 Email: rozfink@igc.org
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

City of New York
Defendant
Magda M. Deconinck
The City of New York Law Department Office of Corporation Counsel 100 Church Street New York, NY 10007 788-0752
TERMINATED: 11/26/1997 LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Virginia M. Neary
The City of New York Law Department Office of Corporation Counsel 100 Church Street New York, NY 10007 (212) 788-0907
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Charles J. Hynes
Defendant
individually and as District Attorney of King County
Virginia M. Neary
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Albert Teichman
Defendant
individually and as Chief Assistant District Attorney of Kings County
Virginia M. Neary
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
1997-04-03 1 0 COMPLAINT filed and summons(es) issued for The City of New York, Charles J. Hynes, Albert Teichman FILING FEE $ 150.00 RECEIPT # 193500 (Chow, Alice) (Entered: 04/03/1997)
1997-06-11 2 0 ANSWER to Complaint by The City of New York (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 06/11/1997)
1997-07-09 3 0 Automatic Disclosure Statement by Joseph De Falco (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 07/09/1997)
1997-07-11 4 0 AUTOMATIC Disclosure of interested parties by The City of New York, Charles J. Hynes (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 07/11/1997)
1997-09-09 5 0 ORDER, dated 9/30/97 set status conference for 4:00 9/30/97 before Magistrate Roanne L. Mann ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann ) (Dobkin, David) (Entered: 09/09/1997)
1997-10-01 6 0 ORDER dated 9/25/97 that at the parties' request, the 9/30/97 initial conference is adjourned to 11/25/97 at 2:30PM before Magistrate Roanne L. Mann. (signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann on copy of letter dated 9/25/97 from Rosalind S. Fink). (Greves, Liz) (Entered: 10/01/1997)
1997-11-25 7 0 Calendar entry: before Magistrate Mann an initial conference was held with both parties present. Automatic disclosure is complete. Pleadings may be amended and new parties may be added until 12/31/97. set discovery due for 9/1/98 , set settlement conference for 10:00 12/1/98 before Magistrate Roanne L. Mann (Jean (Entered: 11/26/1997)
1997-12-31 8 0 DEMAND for jury trial by Joseph De Falco (Jean (Entered: 12/31/1997)
1998-01-20 9 0 ANSWER by City of New York to amended complaint (Jean (Entered: 01/21/1998)
1998-08-14 10 0 ORDER, endorsed on letter dated 8/12/98 from Rosalind Fink to Magistrate Mann, requesting an extension of the discovery deadlines. The application is granted. ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann, dated 8/13/98 ) (Jean (Entered: 08/14/1998)
1998-12-16 11 0 ORDER, endorsed on letter dated 11/24/98 from Rosalind Fink to Magistrate Mann, requesting the Court to schedule a conference. A telephone conference will be held on 12/11/98 @ 11:00am. ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann ) (Jean (Entered: 12/16/1998)
1998-12-11 12 0 Calendar entry: Case called before Magistrate Mann for Discovery conference. Counsel for all parties present. Deft shall conclude its search for documents by 12/31/98, either produce any furhter responsive documents or represent that a diligent search failed to uncover any additional responsive documents. (Jean (Entered: 12/22/1998)
1999-01-07 13 0 ORDER, endorsed on letter dated 12/31/98 from Virginia Neary to Magistrate Mann, requesting an extension of the deadline to produce documents. Application granted. ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann, dated 1/4/99 ) (Jean (Entered: 01/07/1999)
1999-01-07 14 0 SCHEDULING ORDER setting fact discovery for 5/14/99; Pltff's disclosure for 6/25/99; Deft's liability for 7/23/99; Settlement conference set for 8/3/99 @ 2:00pm. ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann ) (Jean (Entered: 01/07/1999)
1999-04-22 15 0 STIPULATION and PROTECTIVE ORDER signed by Magistrate-Judge Roanne L. Mann, dated 4/17/99 (Jean (Entered: 04/22/1999)
1999-05-24 16 0 ORDER The Court reluctantly grants one final extension of the discovery deadlines.(see doc#16 for dates) ( signed by Magistrate-Judge Roanne L. Mann dated: 5/17/99 (Jean (Entered: 05/24/1999)
1999-05-24 17 0 LETTER dated 5/13/99 from Steven Weiss to Magistrate Mann, requesting an extension of the discovery period until 8/16/99. (Jean (Entered: 05/24/1999)
1999-06-22 18 0 ORDER, endorsed on letter dated 6/14/99 from Rosalind Fink to Magistrate Mann, requesting a two day extension for submission of deposition schedule. Application granted. ( signed by Magistrate-Judge Roanne L. Mann , on 6/15/99) (Jean (Entered: 06/22/1999)
1999-06-28 19 0 ORDER, endorsed on letter dated 6/21/99 from Frank Esposito to Magistrate Mann, a telephone conference initiated by pltff will be held on 6/29/99. ( signed by Magistrate-Judge Roanne L. Mann , on 6/24/99) (Jean (Entered: 06/28/1999)
1999-06-29 20 0 Calendar entry: Case called before Magistrate Mann for a discovery conference. Counsel for all sides present. Court rules on parties' discovery disputes. At the parties's request, discovery is extended one final time and the 10/28/99. Settlement conference is adjourned to 12/17/99. (Jean (Entered: 06/30/1999)
1999-07-06 21 0 ORDER, endorsed on letter dated 6/29/99 from Frank Esposito to Magistrate Mann, regarding the proposed briefing schedule. The parties' proposed discovery schedule is adopted. ( signed by Magistrate-Judge Roanne L. Mann , on 6/29/99) (Jean (Entered: 07/06/1999)
1999-08-05 22 0 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: plaintiff shall show cause, in writing, by 8/3/99 why the interrogatories directed to D.A. Hynes should not be limited in number (to 25) and limited in kind (to Hynes' knowledge at the time of the incidents at issue in this case, as opposed to his opinions now and/or the policy of the D.A.'s office). (Signed by Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann on 7/29/99). Copies faxed by Chambers. See letter dated 7/8/99 from Frank M. Espositio to Magistrate Judge Mann. (Reddy, Lisa) (Entered: 08/05/1999)
1999-08-06 23 0 LETTER dated 8/3/99 from Rosalind S. Fink to Magistrate Judge Mann, in response to the Court's order dated 7/29/99 concerning the number and scope of interrogatories served on dft. Hynes on 7/12/99. (Reddy, Lisa) (Entered: 08/06/1999)
1999-08-16 24 0 MEMORANDUM and ORDER Accordingly, deft Hynes shall, by 9/13/99, respond to those interrogatories that have not been withdrawn or deferred by pltff or stricken by the Court. ( signed by Magistrate-Judge Roanne L. Mann , on 8/13/99) (Jean (Entered: 08/16/1999)
1999-10-05 25 0 Calendar entry: Case called before Magistrate Mann for telephone conference. Counsel for all sides present. The Court grants the parties request to extend discovery. The settlement conference is adjourned to 1/25/99 @ 2:00pm. (Jean (Entered: 10/08/1999)
1999-11-17 26 0 ORDER Pltff's application to seek a conference call to address discovery issues is denied, with leave to renew in an application that complies fully with all applicable rules. ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann , on 11/12/99) (Jean (Entered: 11/17/1999)
1999-11-12 27 0 Calendar entry: Case called before Magistrate Mann for status conference. Counsel for all sides present. Court addresses issues arising at deposition. (Jean (Entered: 11/26/1999)
1999-11-26 28 0 ORDER, endorsed on letter dated 11/23/99 from Rosalind Fink to Magistrate Mann, requesting a conference to review discovery issues. Defts shall show cause in a letter limited to 3 pages, by 12/1/99 why discovery sought should not be granted. ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann , on 11/24/99) (Jean (Entered: 11/26/1999)
2000-01-05 29 0 LETTER dated 11/24/99 from Frank Esposito to Magistrate Mann requesting that the Court sustain defts' objection to ptlff's discovery demands. (Jean (Entered: 01/05/2000)
2000-01-04 30 0 Calendar entry: Case called before Magistrate Mann for a telephone conference. All sides present. Court resolves parties discovery disputes on the record. Court defers issue of reopening depositions until after the settlement conference. (Jean (Entered: 01/05/2000)
2000-01-20 31 0 ORDER, endorsed on letter dated 1/12/00 from Frank Esposito to Magistrate Mann requesting an additional week through 1/19/00 to respond to the interrogatories regarding Mr. Everding. Granted. ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann , on 1/12/00) (Jean (Entered: 01/20/2000)
2000-01-25 32 0 Calendar entry: Case called before Magistrate Mann for a settlement conference. All sides present. Parties shall notify Chambers by 2/1/00 as to whether Courts' settlement proposal is accepted. If no settlement, the deposition of Fader & Fried shall be reopened. Deft's motion for summary judgment shall be served by 3/31/00. (Jean (Entered: 01/26/2000)
2000-04-28 33 0 ORDER- the parties have advised that they do not intend to file dispositive motions. The case is therefore certified as trial ready. ( signed by Magistrate Roanne L. Mann , on 4.25.00) (Polanco, Marcie) (Entered: 05/01/2000)
2000-07-10 34 0 ORDER of DISCONTINUANCE that the action is discontinued without costs and without prejudice. ( signed by Senior Judge Charles P. Sifton , on 6/28/00) (Jean (Entered: 07/10/2000)
2000-07-26 35 0 STIPULATION and ORDER OF SETTLEMENT AND DISCONTINUANCE ( signed by Senior Judge Charles P. Sifton , on 7/24/00) (Jean (Entered: 07/26/2000)