PATRICK v. CITY OF DETROIT

Nos. 89-1019, 89-1637.

906 F.2d 1108 (1990)

Joseph PATRICK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF DETROIT; Ronald Gibson; Jeffrey Rees; Kevin Johnson; John Wiktor; Beryl Mandeville; Willie Harris; Keith Wilkerson; Cynthia Cheatom; and Betty Roland, Defendants, and Anselm Foster and Walter Clement, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maury Klein (argued), Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Kevin F. Robbins, City of Detroit Law Dept., Detroit, Mich., Kenneth L. Lewis (argued), Detroit, Mich., for defendants-appellants.

Before MARTIN and BOGGS, Circuit Judges, and BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.


BAILEY BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Walter Clement and Anselm Foster, Detroit police officers, appeal a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff-appellee Joseph Patrick in this action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983,1 in which Patrick alleged that police officers had used excessive force while taking him into custody following a high-speed chase of an automobile in which Patrick was a passenger.2 The jury...

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