Legal Opinion
Wynn v. City of Lakeland
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided July 20, 2010No. 6:09-cv-00983PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
THOMAS G. WILSON, United States Magistrate Judge.
The plaintiff, Steven Wynn, sues police officer Todd Taylor and his employer, the City of Lakeland (“the City”), asserting both a violation of his constitutional rights and state law tort claims arising when Taylor struck the plaintiffs face with his flashlight, causing serious injuries. The defendants have filed a motion for summary judgment as to all six counts of the plaintiffs complaint (Doc. 27).
The plaintiff has adduced evidence supporting a claim under 42 U.S.C.1983 against defendant Taylor for the violation of his constitutional…
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