JONES v. LEWIS

No. 86-5171.

874 F.2d 1125 (1989)

Robert JONES, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James E. LEWIS; Gary Ashby; John Higgins; Safety Director of Louisville; William B. Stansbury; James Thornbury; Richard Frey; Mitchell McConnell, Jr.; and Joe Greene, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1989.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Lovewell (argued), Lansing, Mich. (Court-appointed), pro bono, for plaintiff-appellant.

George S. Schuhmann (argued), Allen P. Dodd, III, Richard M. Sullivan (argued), Louisville, Ky., for defendants-appellees.

Before KRUPANSKY and RYAN, Circuit Judges, and CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Robert Jones, Jr. appeals from the district court's summary judgment in favor of named county officials, directed verdict in favor of named city officials, and a jury verdict in favor of named police officers. Jones also appeals the district court's dismissal of his civil rights claim brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For the following reasons, we affirm the district court's judgment in part, reverse it in part, and remand the case for further...

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