DILLON v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

No. C-89-4208-MHP.

748 F.Supp. 722 (1990)

Patrick DILLON, Plaintiff, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

October 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tito Anthony Torres, Jorge Portugal L., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Shaun G. Clarke, Deputy City Atty., Kimberly A. Reiley, Chief Trial Deputy, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants City & County of San Francisco, Frank Jordan, Roger Battaglia, Christopher Cunnie.


ORDER

PATEL, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Patrick Dillon, was arrested by San Francisco police officers on September 22, 1988. Plaintiff maintains that the arresting officers violated his constitutional rights by using excessive force in executing his arrest. While the plaintiff originally brought causes of action under the Civil Rights Act of 1864, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and California tort law, plaintiff's counsel dismissed the state law claims at a hearing...

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