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THAMEL v. TOWN OF EAST HARTFORD

Civ. No. B-417.

373 F.Supp. 455 (1974)

Vasil S. THAMEL v. TOWN OF EAST HARTFORD et al.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

February 25, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Douglas Shrader, Bridgeport, Conn., for plaintiff.

James D. Mirabile, East Hartford, Conn., Richard F. Oburchay, and Richard P. Gilardi, Stratford, Conn., for defendants.

RULING ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JUDGMENT NOTWITHSTANDING THE VERDICT

NEWMAN, District Judge.

This motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in the alternative, for a new trial, raises the important though infrequently litigated issue of a police officer's civil liability for false arrest when arresting for a misdemeanor.

Plaintiff brought suit against two police officers, their municipal employer, and his sister's husband, alleging the...

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