Legal Opinion
Santiago v. Warminster Township
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided December 14, 2010No. 10-1294PublishedCited by 2,313 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JORDAN, Circuit Judge.
Gloria Santiago appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania dismissing her claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Warminster Township (“Warminster” or the “Township”) and three of its senior police officers, including the police chief. Santiago claims that she suffered a heart attack after being subjected to excessive force during a raid on her home. Her claims against the officers who conducted the raid were earlier dismissed as untimely, and she has not appealed that order. We thus consider only…
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