WITHERS v. RINGLEIN

No. 89-CV-40085-FL.

745 F.Supp. 1272 (1990)

William WITHERS, Plaintiff, v. Julie RINGLEIN, Gary Lavigne, and Paul Drobish, Individually and in their official capacities as police officers of the City of Flint, Michigan, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D., Flint.

October 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Street, Saginaw, Mich., for plaintiff.

Frederick L. Schmoll, Flint, Mich., for Ringlein and Lavigne.

Patrick M. Kirby, Flint, Mich., for Drobish.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NEWBLATT, District Judge.

One of plaintiff's bases for his motion for a new trial is the procedure adopted by the Court after the deliberating jury had advised it had arrived at a partial verdict1 and sent out this message: "We seem to be at an impasse. Have been for some time. Any suggestions?" That occurred late in the afternoon, and counsel were advised to return the next morning prepared for reargument...

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