Legal Opinion
Dontray Chaney v. City of Orlando, FL
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 11, 2007No. 06-12647PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIRCH, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant Dontray Chaney brought an action, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against the City of Orlando, Florida, and Officer Jonathan Cute, an Orlando police officer, alleging claims for wrongful arrest, excessive force, and malicious prosecution. After the jury returned a special verdict in Chaney’s favor, Officer Cute made a renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law, pursuant to Rule 50(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which the district court granted. Because we conclude that the district court erred in granting Officer Cute’s renewed motion…
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