Legal Opinion

Connie Robison v. Susan R. Via and Harold Harrison

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 17, 1987No. 190, 206, Dockets 86-7476, -7516PublishedCited by 624 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Susan R. Via, a Vermont Assistant State’s Attorney, and Harold Harrison, a Vermont state trooper, appeal from so much of an order of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, James S. Holden, Judge, as denied their motions for summary judgment dismissing the claims of plaintiff Connie Robison brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) and under state law. The complaint alleges that defendants deprived Robison of the custody of her two children and used excessive force against her in violation of her rights to due process, and that they inflicted…

2Cases cited48 opinions

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