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DEPEW v. CITY OF ST. MARYS, GEORGIA

Nos. 85-8287, 85-8288.

787 F.2d 1496 (1986)

Bradley Jay DEPEW, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ST. MARYS, GEORGIA, Defendant-Appellant. Charles Earl FOWLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF ST. MARYS, GEORGIA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Brown, Jr., Brunswick, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

Alva J. Hopkins, III, Folkston, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and ATKINS, Senior District Judge.

ATKINS, Senior District Judge:

The City of St. Marys appeals from an adverse verdict in consolidated section 1983 actions which were based upon allegations that the city knowingly approved a pattern of improper police conduct consisting of acts of violence, intimidation, and humiliation.1 Appellant maintains that the evidence was insufficient to prove a policy or custom establishing the city's fault regarding the constitutional deprivation...

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