COOPER v. MERRILL

Civ. A. No. 87-592-JJF.

736 F.Supp. 552 (1990)

Isom COOPER, Plaintiff, v. Robert MERRILL, "Ace" Harding, Officer Monaghan, James McGaw, Tommy Roe, John Doe I, John Doe II, John Doe III, John Doe IV, City of Wilmington, Delaware, and Borough of Trainer, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

April 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon J. Auritt of Auritt & Daly, Media, Pa., and Jacob Balick, Wilmington, Del., for Isom Cooper.

Jeffrey S. Goddess of Saul Ewing Remick & Saul, Wilmington, Del., for City of Wilmington.

Robert G. Hanna, Jr. of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, Philadelphia, Pa., and Howard M. Berg of Berg Bifferato Tighe & Cottrell, Wilmington, Del., for James McGaw and Borough of Trainer.


OPINION

FARNAN, District Judge.

This matter is now before the Court on the summary judgment motions of defendants Wilmington, Delaware Police Officer Robert Merrill, the Borough of Trainer, Pennsylvania, and Trainer, Pennsylvania Police Officer James Magaw.1 Isom Cooper, a Wilmington, Delaware resident, initially filed this action in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, pursuant...

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