Brown files notice of claim against City of Rome

Former Rome Mayor Brown Files Notice of Claim Against Current Mayor Lanigan

Former Rome Mayor Jim Brown has filed a notice of claim against current Mayor Jeff Lanigan and the City of Rome.

Brown files notice of claim against City of Rome

ROME, NY (WUTR/WFXV/WPNY) -- As the criminal case against their current mayor begins, the City of Rome also finds itself on the receiving end of a civil lawsuit from one of its former mayors. First reported by the Daily Sentinel, a notice of claim was filed on Thursday, July 17, against the City of Rome on behalf of former mayor James Brown. The notice stems from an altercation between him and current Rome Mayor Jeffrey Lanigan at the Teugega Co…