MEOLA v. MACHADO

Civ. A. No. 83-3574-S.

602 F.Supp. 3 (1984)

Anthony MEOLA, Plaintiff, v. Joseph E. MACHADO, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Cutler, Goodwin & Cutler, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

J. Richard Ratcliffe, Zisson & Veara, Boston, Mass., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SKINNER, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Anthony Meola, brought this action against a state trooper, Joseph E. Machado in both his individual and official capacities ("Machado"), alleging that Officer Machado used excessive force in arresting plaintiff for a traffic violation and unnecessarily detained him while he was in need of medical attention. The complaint alleges violations of plaintiff's constitutional rights, his rights under...

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