Legal Opinion

González-Pérez v. Toledo-Dávila

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided May 4, 2010No. Civil No. 07-1757(JA)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

JUSTO ARENAS, United States Chief Magistrate Judge.

This is a case brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Civil Rights Act of 1971. Plaintiff Fernando González-Pérez, alleges that the defendant Pedro Toledo-Dávila, former Superintendent of the Puerto Rico Police Department, is liable as a supervisor for the actions of several police officers who arrested him without probable cause and using excessive force, which action resulted in a violation of his constitutional *127rights. Specifically, plaintiffs tibia was fractured, his small intestine was perforated and two of his teeth were…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Brandon v. HoltSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Maldonado-Denis v. Castillo-RodriguezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  4. Annabelle Lipsett v. University of Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  5. Maldonado v. FontanesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ramirez-Lluveras v. Pagan-CruzDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2011
  2. Moreno-Perez v. Toledo-DavilaDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2011
  3. Rodríguez-Sánchez v. Acevedo-ViláDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2011

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