Ted J. Holway

Lawsuits

Named in 3 known lawsuits, $40,500 total settlements.

Holley, Eddie vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 18CV06487, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, November 19, 2018, ended May 13, 2019
$5,500 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about May 1, 2018, Plaintiff was falsely arrested by Defendants-Officers Matthew Librizzi and Ted Holway (Shield No. 17428). Defendants tightly handcuffed Plaintiff during the arrest, causing pain and numbness, and ignored Plaintiff's requests to loosen them. Defendants forcibly dragged and pulled Plaintiff into the police vehicle and transporting him to 79th Precinct. The Defendants later made false statements to the Kings County DA

Romo, Richard vs Det. Holloway, et al.
Case # 14CV02805, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, May 5, 2014, ended September 17, 2014
$15,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On or about March 6, 2013, Plaintiff was out walking when a police van pulled over, and PO John Doe (real name unknown at the time of the complaint) screamed at Plaintiff to freeze. Thereafter, on information and belief, PO Doe exited the van and lunged at Plaintiffs neck, Plaintiff tried to lean on a fence, Doe held Plaintiff's hands behind his back, and PO Holloway (first name unknown at the time of the complaint) came at Plaintiff with a small stick and hit him multiple times in the face when he was restrained. As a result of the officers actions, Plaintiff was bleeding. On information and belief, POs Holloway and Doe were asking Plaintiff "What did you do?", "What do you have?", and "You just bought from th...

Pruna, Julian vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 13CV00426, U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY, February 1, 2013, ended October 15, 2013
$20,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On August 3, 2012, plaintiff was driving in Brooklyn when Defendant Officers Michael Fasciano, Edwin Espinal and John and Jane Doe 1-10 stopped him and illegally searched his car despite the lack of any reasonable suspicion or probable cause. Defendant Officers subsequently falsely arrested the plaintiff without probable cause and took him to the precinct, where he was strip searched. Defendant Officers told the District Attorney's Office against better knowledge hat they had observed plaintiff in possession of marijuana and prepared false paperwork including a false arrest report to that effect. At arraignment, the charges were adjourned in contemplation of dismissal and plaintiff was released after two days i...