EWING v. THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA : ELLEN EWING : : Plaintiff, : : CIVIL ACTION v. : NO. 20-3170 : THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al., : : Defendants. : ____________________________________: OPINION Slomsky, J. December 30, 2021 I. INTRODUCTION This action arises out of allegations by Plaintiff Ellen Ewing (“Plaintiff” or “Ewing”), a former lifeguard hired by Defendant City of Philadelphia (“the City”), that Defendant Michael Daniels (“Daniels”), a former City employee who was a supervising lifeguard, falsely imprisoned, assaulted, and battered her.1…