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NEW v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS

No. 85-5269.

792 F.2d 724 (1986)

Evonne J. NEW, Appellant, v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, Alva Emerson and William Scott, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Shulman, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

David M. Gross, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, ROSS and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Evonne New, brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), alleging that Minneapolis police officers used excessive force on her and her child in effecting an arrest. Appellant alleged that on the evening of October 15, 1983, she telephoned the Minneapolis Emergency Communications Center seeking assistance in transporting her son to a crisis intervention center. According to appellant's amended complaint, the two officers who entered...

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