Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Merrill
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided April 24, 1990No. Civ. A. 87-592-JJFPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FARNAN, District Judge.
This matter is now before the Court on the summary judgment motions of defendants Wilmington, Delaware Police Officer Robert Merrill, the Borough of Trainer, Pennsylvania, and Trainer, Pennsylvania Police Officer James Magaw. 1 Isom Cooper, a Wilmington, Delaware resident, initially filed this action in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that events occurring on the night of February 28, 1985 infringed his civil rights. Cooper also alleged state law claims of assault and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The…
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