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BATISTA v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 549, Docket 82-7545.

702 F.2d 393 (1983)

Louis BATISTA, Manuel Padin and Felix Padin, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Michael RODRIGUEZ, Robert J. Nadrizny and the City of Bridgeport, Defendants, The City of Bridgeport, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 11, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond B. Rubens, Asst. City Atty., Bridgeport, Conn., for defendant-appellant.

Burton M. Weinstein, Bridgeport, Conn. (Weinstein & Weiner, P.C., Bridgeport, Conn., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before MANSFIELD and MESKILL, Circuit Judges, and NEAHER, District Judge.

MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:

Once again we are asked to delineate the contours of municipal liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Monell v. Department of Social Services, 436 U.S. 658, 98 S.Ct. 2018, 56 L.Ed.2d 611 (1978). The City of Bridgeport appeals from a final order entered after a jury trial in the District of Connecticut (Warren W. Eginton, Judge) denying its motion pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50(b) to set aside...

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