SCOTT v. JAMES

No. 89-2059.

902 F.2d 672 (1990)

Lee SCOTT, Appellant, v. Paul JAMES and Robert Siscel, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna Marie Piana, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Edward J. Hanlon, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge, and MAGILL, Circuit Judge.


BRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, plaintiff Lee Scott appeals from the district court's1 judgment entered in accordance with the jury's verdict, dismissing his claim against St. Louis police officers Paul James and Robert Siscel. Scott claimed that officers James and Siscel used unreasonable force while apprehending him and conspired to falsely accuse him of firing...

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