Legal Opinion
Lawyer v. City of Council Bluffs, Iowa
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided November 20, 2002No. 1:01-cv-30013PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
WALTERS, Chief United States Magistrate Judge.
This matter is before the Court on defendants’ Amended Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings/Summary Judgment (#22), following hearing. The motion is properly considered solely as one for summary judgment. Plaintiffs Timothy Lawyer and Michael. Lawyer filed their Complaint on March 22, 2001. They bring seven causes of action: federal civil rights claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for excessive force in making an arrest (Count I) and for unreasonable search (Count II) in violation of their rights under…
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