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JONES v. BOARD OF POLICE COM'RS

No. 87-1097.

844 F.2d 500 (1988)

James JONES, Appellant, v. BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS; Gerald McFadden; Terran Williams; Antoinette Lee; Lawrence Stevens; City of St. Louis; Robert J. Baer; John J. Frank; James E. Mosbacher; William H. Young; Arthur R. Coffey; Mayor Vincent C. Schoemel, Jr., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Helmut Starr, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

David Richard Bohm, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, ARNOLD and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 20, 1988.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

James Jones, the plaintiff in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action for damages, appeals from a judgment entered by the District Court1 after a jury verdict for the defendants. The incident upon which the action is based occurred in O'Fallon Park in the city of St. Louis on April 13, 1982. There is a sharp dispute as to what transpired that evening.

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