Legal Opinion
Pray v. City of Sandusky
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 21, 1995No. 93-4284PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J., joined by Merritt, C.J.,
BATCHELDER, J. (pp. 1161-62), delivered a separate opinion concurring in the result.
BAILEY BROWN, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs, Velma and Joe Pray, brought a civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various police officers and a municipality alleging an illegal search and seizure and excessive force in violation of the Fourth Amendment. After removal to federal court, the defendants filed a motion for summary judgment. . The individual defendants relied in part on the affirmative defense of qualified immunity. The • district. court denied the motion, finding that genuine issues of…
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