Legal Opinion

Gloria Anne Kane v. P.K. Hargis, Senior Trooper, Gloria Anne Kane v. P.K. Hargis, Senior Trooper

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 14, 1993No. 92-6212, 92-6223PublishedCited by 46 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Senior Trooper P.K. Hargis appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for summary judgment on Gloria Anne Kane’s claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 that he used excessive force in arresting her. Kane cross-appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment on her section 1983 claims for denial of medical treatment and malicious prosecution. We affirm the district court on both counts.

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Officer Hargis stopped Kane around 11:00 PM on August 6, 1990, after observing her erratic driving. Kane admitted that she had been drinking, and later tests showed her blood/alcohol level at .10,…

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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4Cited by46 opinions

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  3. Eugene K. Sullivan and Thedis Beverly Sullivan v. Officer Damon C. Gagnier and Town of Dewitt, New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  4. Bailey v. KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
  5. John Eugene Youmans v. M. J. OschnerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010

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