Legal Opinion
Lawrence v. City of Philadelphia
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 21, 1988No. Civ. A. No. 86-4254PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.
Plaintiff James Lawrence alleges a cause of action under 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 as well as pendent state claims for false imprisonment, assault and battery, malicious prosecution, and unlawful search and seizure against the City of Philadelphia and six individual officers. Presently pending before this Court is plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment against the six individual officers as to his federal cause of action.
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Summary judgment is appropriately entered if the moving party demonstrates to the court that no genuine issue exists as to any…
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