Legal Opinion
Anthony C. Greene v. Jack Barber, Edward Hillyer, Victor Gillis, William Hegarty, and the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 8, 2002No. 01-1247PublishedCited by 922 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
This is a civil rights action in which the plaintiff claims that three police officers employed by the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, arrested him without probable cause and in retaliation for his having insulted one of the officers. He further claims that the officers used excessive force. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of both the officers and the remaining defendants, the Grand Rapids chief of police and the city itself.
We shall affirm the judgment except insofar as qualified immunity for the arrest was granted to the officer at…
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