Legal Opinion
Hewlett v. Davis
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 6, 1988No. Nos. 87-1384, 87-1398PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Willie Hewlett and defendant City of Philadelphia have filed cross-appeals from a final judgment entered as the result of a jury verdict for the defendant City of Philadelphia in this civil action by Hewlett against the City of Philadelphia and a former Philadelphia police officer. *111Hewlett alleged violations of his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and pendent state claims for intentional torts allegedly committed during his arrest.
We find no abuse of discretion, as asserted by the appellant, in the district court’s choice of monetary…
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