Legal Opinion
Looney v. City of Wilmington, Del.
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided October 23, 1989No. Civ. A. 88-573-CMWPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.
On October 18, 1988, plaintiff Timothy Looney, Jr. brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Wilmington and police officers Donald R. Roberts and Jeffrey DeHart in their individual and official capacities. The plaintiff alleges that the defendants violated his rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to be free from unreasonable search and seizure. Specifically, the plaintiff alleges that the defendants conducted an illegal search of his building and used excessive force against his person. 1 The plaintiff has…
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