Whitmill v. City of Philadelphia

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HART, United States Magistrate Judge.

In this civil rights case, the court granted judgment as a matter of law in favor of the City of Philadelphia and the former Police Commissioner on the plaintiffs Monell claim. Thereafter, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the remaining defendants on the remainder of the claims. Presently before the court is plaintiffs “Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law or in the Alternative Motion for a New Trial.” In his motion, plaintiff makes several assertions of trial court error. Each will be addressed individually. However, much of…