Legal Opinion
Robert Dean Raley v. Thomas Fraser and Gary Trupe
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 26, 1984No. 84-1274PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a judgment awarding damages on a state tort claim but denying relief on a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) 1 Robert Raley contends that two police officers, Thomas Fraser and Gary Trupe, in using excessive force deprived him of his constitutional rights and are liable for his damages under section 1983 and for his attorney’s fees under 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1982); 2 he also maintained pendent state claims of assault and battery, false arrest, false imprisonment, intentional infliction of emotional distress, malicious prosecution, negligence, and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Samuel L. Pfannstiel v. City of Marion, Doyle Elliot and James A. Pearce, Mike Earl, Harvey Faulkner and Waldon Boecker, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- Charles Wayne Foster and Dana Gay Foster v. Metropolitan Airports Commission, Officers A. Baetz, Bruce Griller, and J. EdblomCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Petta v. RiveraCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
- Raul Jose Valencia v. Garry D. WigginsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Young v. City of KilleenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
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