MORRISON v. FOX

Civ. A. No. 77-1156.

483 F.Supp. 390 (1979)

Clarence MORRISON, Plaintiff, v. Barry FOX, Individually, and as a Detective in the Pittsburgh Police Department; Paul DeMaio, Individually, and as a Detective in the Pittsburgh Police Department; Glenn Hores, Individually, and as a Detective in the Pittsburgh Police Department; Bernard Ciganek, Individually, and as a Detective in the Pittsburgh Police Department; Tim Regan, Individually, and as a Detective in the Pittsburgh Police Department; William Hahalyak, Individually, and as a Detective in the Pittsburgh Police Department; Stephen P. Joyce, Individually, and as the Assistant Superintendent of the Pittsburgh Police Department; and The City of Pittsburgh, a municipal corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

December 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sanford M. Aderson, Aderson, Frank & Steiner, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

A. Bryan Campbell, Mansmann, Beggy & Campbell, Pittsburgh, Pa., for individual Detective defendants.

Arthur G. Gilkes, Jr., Pittsburgh Law Department, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Asst. Superintendent Joyce and City of Pittsburgh.


OPINION

SNYDER, District Judge.

This Section 1983 action by Clarence Morrison against the City of Pittsburgh, the Assistant Superintendent of Police, and six members of the Detective Division of the Pittsburgh Police Department seeks damages for unlawful arrest. We find in favor of Morrison only as against the six Detectives and judgment will be entered accordingly.

I. Findings of Fact

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