Merring v. City of Carbondale, Pennsylvania

MEMORANDUM

JAMES M. MUNLEY, District Judge.

Before the court for disposition are the defendants’ motions for summary judgment. The matter has been fully brief and is ripe for disposition.

Background

Plaintiffs assert that on July 6, 2005 at approximately 7 p.m., two Carbondale police officers, Defendants Brian Bognatz and Domnick Andidora, and two Pennsylvania Constables, Defendant Paul Caviston and John Doe, met in front of plaintiffs’ home at 104 Park Street, Carbondale, Pennsylvania. (Doc. 22, Amended Complaint, ¶ 17). Defendant Caviston had an bench warrant to execute on Plaintiff Benjamin…