Legal Opinion

Price v. City of Philadelphia

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 7, 2017No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 15-1909PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION ...883

II. FACTUAL BACKGROUND .. .883

III. PROCEDURAL HISTORY .. .885

IV. LEGAL STANDARD .. .886

V. DISCUSSION ...887

A. Plaintiff’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Claims.. .888

1. Count One: Retaliation... 888

2. Count Two: Excessive Force.. .891

a. Officer Simmons... 892

b. Officer Little.. .894

3. Count Three: Unreasonable Search and Seizure... 894

a. Seizure.. .896

b. Search.. .898

4. Count Four: Equal Protection. . .899

B. Plaintiff’s State Law Claims,. .901

1. Counts Five and Six: False Arrest and False Imprisonment ... 901

2. Count Seven:…

2Cases cited93 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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