Legal Opinion
Manzanares v. City of Albuquerque
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 16, 2010No. 10-2011PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
Danny Manzanares appeals the refusal of the district court to set aside a judgment dismissing his civil-rights claim against the City of Albuquerque. Mr. Manzanares’s claim against the City was based on alleged misconduct by Albuquerque police officer Sean Higdon. The district court dismissed the claim after judgment was entered in favor of Higdon in a separate suit by Mr. Manzanares against Higdon. Later, however, we reversed that judgment; and on retrial Mr. Manzanares was awarded compensatory and punitive damages against Higdon. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure…
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