Legal Opinion
Richard Eugene Abbott v. City of Crocker, Missouri James Stone
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 20, 1994No. 93-2639PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*996STOHR, District Judge.
Appellee brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by the appellant police officer’s use of excessive force and unauthorized arrest of appel-lee. The events underlying this action begin in the parking lot of Andy’s Short Stop, a gas station-convenience store in Crocker, Missouri, on the night of August 15, 1990. At approximately 11:00 p.m., appellant Crocker Police Officer Stone saw appellee Abbott driving a red Ford pickup truck through the parking lot. Having earlier seen the same truck driving…
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