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GUMSEY v. CRAWFORD

No. 79-3716.

679 F.2d 666 (1982)

Brigita GUMSEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Daniel CRAWFORD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph S. Tyler, Robert S. Catz, The Legal Clinic, Cleveland State University College of Law, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

Murray Bilfield, Cleveland, Ohio, for defendant-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, KENNEDY, Circuit Judge, and MARKEY, Chief Judge, United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

PER CURIAM.

The complaint in this case was brought by a resident of Cleveland under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Her claim was that defendant, a Cleveland police officer, arrested her for jaywalking and disorderly conduct allegedly without probable cause and with the use of excessive force and caused her to be unlawfully detained.

The complaint in this case sought an award to plaintiff of $5,000 in compensatory damages and $25,000 in punitive damages

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