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Fiordalisi v. Zubek

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided October 27, 2004No. 1:03 CV 908PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ANN ALDRICH, District Judge.

Police officer Robert Zubek arrested Roger Fiordalisi, a 56 year old man, outside Hopkins Airport. Fiordalisi brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that Zubek intentionally used excessive force during and after the arrest, injuring him, punishing him for exercising his freedom of speech, and violating his rights under the First and Fourth Amendments. Fiordalisi also asserts claims for assault and battery and seeks punitive damages. Zubek claims qualified immunity and moves for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow,…

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