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DIAZ v. CIANCI

No. 83-1609.

737 F.2d 138 (1984)

Javier DIAZ, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Vincent CIANCI, Etc., et al., Defendants, Appellees. Louis DeFrances, et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Penza, Jr., Providence, R.I., with whom Olenn & Penza, Providence, R.I., was on brief, for Vincent Cianci, etc., et al.

David A. Cooper, Providence, R.I., for Javier Diaz, et al.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Circuit Judge, and HUNTER, Senior District Judge.

ELMO B. HUNTER, Senior District Judge.

Javier Diaz sued to recover damages for injuries sustained at the hands of the Providence Police after being stopped for a traffic violation. Diaz's grandmother joined in the suit to recover medical expenses she incurred for Diaz as a result of the beating. At the close of plaintiffs' case, the City and its officials were granted a directed verdict and trial proceeded solely against...

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