Legal Opinion
Arroyo v. Walsh
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided July 8, 1970No. Civ. A. 13100PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
LUMBARD, Chief Judge: *
Wilson Ruiz Arroyo brings suit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986 and 1988 against Anthony Vida, John Lorenzo, Anthony Tom, Donald Murray and Robert Moore, police officers of Bridgeport; the Mayor of Bridgeport, the Superintendent of Police and six police commissioners of the City, charging them with violation of his civil rights. More specifically he alleges that when he was arrested on the night of September 18, 1968, after driving at 45 miles per hour through a stop sign and colliding with another car, Officers Vida and Lorenzo beat…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Fleischmann Distilling Corp. v. Maier Brewing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Hattie Brazier v. W. B. CherryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Barbara A. Nesmith and Richard A. Nesmith v. H. D. AlfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Irving Stolberg v. Members of the Board of Trustees for the State Colleges of the State of ConnecticutCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Wright v. McMannDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1970
- Sprague v. City of BurleyIdaho Supreme Court · 1985
- Beatrice J. Reilly and Foursome Inn Corp. v. John H. Doyle, Individually, and as Chief of Police of the Town of East HamptonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Hairston v. HutzlerDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
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