DAVIS v. LITTLE

No. 1027, Docket 87-9058.

851 F.2d 605 (1988)

Robert B. DAVIS, Appellee, v. David LITTLE, individually and in his capacity as an officer in the Police Department of Waterbury, Connecticut, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence R. Pellett, Waterbury, Conn., for appellant.

Sue L. Wise, Williams & Wise, New Haven, Conn., for appellee.

Before LUMBARD, OAKES and MINER, Circuit Judges.


OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal questions the validity of a judgment of $347,046.95 awarded by United States Magistrate Thomas P. Smith of the District of Connecticut, after a bench trial, in a section 1983 action brought by Robert B. Davis. The decision is reported as Davis v. Little, 670 F.Supp. 1115 (D.Conn.1987). Davis was hit by four of eight shots fired by David Little, a Waterbury, Connecticut, police officer,...

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