Legal Opinion

Papp v. Snyder

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided January 20, 2000No. 5:99-cv-01901PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GWIN, District Judge.

In this civil rights action, Plaintiffs Al-eñe and Thomas Papp bring claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and § 1985, as well as related state-law claims, against Defendant Steven Snyder, Defendant City of Akron, Defendant City of Akron Police Department, and Defendant Edward Irvine, the City’s police chief. The plaintiffs say Defendant Snyder, an Akron police officer, used excessive force in subduing their now-deceased son as he attempted to flee the scene of an automobile accident. They further allege that the defendants conspired to conceal Snyder’s use of excessive…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. Lawson v. City of YoungstownDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2012
  4. Johari v. City of Columbus Police DepartmentDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 2002
  5. Carrion v. WilkinsonDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 2004

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