Legal Opinion
Crawford v. Dominic
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided April 26, 1979No. Civ. A. 76-1470PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLLAK, District Judge.
I
Plaintiff Alexander Crawford has sued Officer Paul Dominic, Officer William O’Neill, Captain William Murphy, Police Commissioner Joseph O’Neill (all of the Philadelphia police), several other individuals whose names and titles are unknown, and the City of Philadelphia. He alleges that Officer Dominic, with Officer O’Neill looking on, shot him (Crawford), giving rise to claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and under state law. He alleges that Captain Murphy and Commissioner O’Neill violated his rights by improperly supervising the officers involved in the shooting. The City is…
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