HARRIS v. CITY OF PAGEDALE

No. 86-2022.

821 F.2d 499 (1987)

Ellena HARRIS, Appellee, v. CITY OF PAGEDALE, Appellant, Michael Hayles, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1987.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Susman, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

William Edward Taylor, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before HEANEY, McMILLIAN and FAGG, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 28, 1987.

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Ellena Harris brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Pagedale, Missouri (the City), and against Michael Hayles, formerly a City police officer. Officer Hayles falsely arrested Harris and, while she was in police custody, sexually assaulted her. In bringing this action, Harris alleged Officer Hayles violated her civil rights by the assault. She also...

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