District Court, E.D. New York June 17, 1998, 96 CV 3442 (ADS) (Whiting v. Incorporated Village of Old Brookville)

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge:

This case arises from the claims- of a discharged police officer, Joseph M. Whiting (‘Whiting” or “the plaintiff’) against the defendants, the Incorporated Village of Old Brookville, the Old Brookville Board of Police Commissioners (collectively • referred, to as “the Village defendants”), and the individual defendants, Chief Charles K.