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COWDREY v. CITY OF EASTBOROUGH, KAN.

No. 80-1513.

730 F.2d 1376 (1984)

Robert N. COWDREY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF EASTBOROUGH, KANSAS; David Wilson, and David Vickery, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 30, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred W. Phelps, Jr., Topeka, Kan., for plaintiff-appellant.

Richard L. Honeyman and Alan L. Rupe of Kahrs, Nelson, Fanning, Hite & Kellogg, Wichita, Kan., for defendant-appellee City of Eastborough, Kansas.

Richard D. Ewy and Charles P. Efflandt of Foulston, Siefkin, Powers & Eberhardt, Wichita, Kan., for defendants-appellees Wilson and Vickery.

Robert T. Stephan, Atty. Gen., and Leslie A. Kulick, Asst. Atty. Gen., Topeka, Kan., for amicus curiae State of Kan.

Before SETH, HOLLOWAY, McWILLIAMS, BARRETT, DOYLE, McKAY, LOGAN and SEYMOUR, Circuit Judges.

SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

Robert Cowdrey appeals the dismissal of his action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976) against the City of Eastborough (the City) and two City police officers, David Wilson and David Vickery. Cowdrey alleges that Wilson and Vickery violated his constitutional rights by using excessive force to wrongfully arrest him, and that the City negligently and recklessly employed, trained, and supervised Wilson and Vickery. Cowdrey also asserts state law...

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