Legal Opinion
Jackson Warren v. City of Lincoln, Nebraska James Breen Sandra L. Myers and David M. Beggs
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 4, 1989No. 86-1434PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
Jackson Warren filed this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) against the City of Lincoln, Nebraska (the City), and three Lincoln police officers. At the close of Warren’s case-in-chief, the district court1 dismissed the action as against Officer Sandra L. Myers and the City. Upon the conclusion of the trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the remaining defendants, Officers James Breen and David Beggs. After hearing the case en banc,2 we affirm.
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At approximately 4:30 a.m. on April 13, 1985, Lincoln police officers responded to a call from a man who claimed…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by105 opinions
- Chavez v. MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Jones v. CannonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- Moresi v. State, Dept. of Wildlife & FisheriesSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
- Sornberger v. City Of KnoxvilleCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
- James J. Giuffre v. Nicholas Bissell Richard Thornburg Robert Smith Russ Leffert Sam Debella Richard Meyers County of SomersetCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
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