Deville v. Marcantel

Michell B. Deville (“Deville”) and her husband, Ricky James Deville, appeal from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendants on their § 1983 and state law claims, all of which stem from two separate arrests of Deville in August 2005 and May 2006. They primarily assert that the defendant officers arrested Deville without probable cause and used excessive force, causing her to suffer substantial physical injuries, and that the Village of Turkey Creek is liable as the officers’ employer. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm in part and reverse in part, and remand for…