EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
Bobby Silor brought this § 1983 suit against Police Officer Gary Reynolds and Police Chief James Romero of Lafayette, Louisiana, for false arrest and malicious prosecution. The jury exonerated Romero. Reynolds appeals the $175,000 judgment against him for false arrest, and Silor appeals the grant of judgment notwithstanding the verdict negating an award of $500,000 for lost business profits. Because we find that the jury instructions...
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