Legal Opinion
Russo v. City of Hartford
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided September 30, 2004No. CIV.A.3-97-CV-2380(JCH), CIV.A.3-00-CV-1794(JCH), CIV.A.3-00-CV-2382(JCH)PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT 1
HALL, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
This litigation involves three federal civil rights actions brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by the plaintiff, Hartford Police Detective Nicholas Russo, against Hartford police officers and supervisors, the Hartford Police Union and Union officers, and the City of Hartford. Russo alleges various federal constitutional and state law violations arising out of events preceding and surrounding his arrest on December 16, 1997, and his subsequent suspension from his police duties. Russo filed three related lawsuits,…
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