Case Name: John M. Kingston, Appellant, v. County of Erie et al., Respondents
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1986-07-11
Citations: 122 A.D.2d 543
Docket Number: Appeal No. 2
Parties: John M. Kingston, Appellant, v County of Erie et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 122
Pages: 543–544

Head Matter:
John M. Kingston, Appellant, v County of Erie et al., Respondents.
(Appeal No. 2.)

Opinion:
— Order unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: The action against the Sheriffs deputies was properly dismissed as time barred. The one-year limitation governing actions against a Sheriff (CPLR 215 [1]) applies equally to his deputies (Passonno v County of Rensselaer, 87 AD2d 693, appeal dismissed 59 NY2d 970). (Appeal from order of Supreme Court, Erie County, Kasler, J. — dismiss action.) Present — Callahan, J. P., Denman, Boomer, Green and Balio, JJ.