Jillson v. Caprio

EDGERTON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant’s complaint charges among other things that appellee “directed * * * police officers to arrest plaintiff as an insane person; whereupon the police officers, acting Upon the representations of defendant and under his direction, arrested plaintiff, assaulted her and over her protests and with great physical violence to her person dragged her from her home. * * * The aforesaid police officers, still acting upon the representations of defendant and under his direction imprisoned plaintiff in Gallin-ger Hospital * *

Appellee, a physician specializing in psychiatry,…