PUNSKY v. CITY OF PORTLAND

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE STEVEN PUNSKY, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Docket No. 2:19-cv-00235-NT ) CITY OF PORTLAND, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Before me is the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment (“Defs.’ Mot.”) (ECF No. 53). For the reasons stated below, the motion is GRANTED. FACTUAL BACKGROUND1 Shortly before 9:00 pm on December 31, 2017, the Portland Police Department (“PPD”) received a call about an altercation at 35 Motley Street (the “residence”). It 1 The following background is drawn from the Defendants’ statement…