BROWN v. GRABOWSKI

Nos. 89-5487, 89-5532.

922 F.2d 1097 (1990)

Regina BROWN, Administratrix and Administratrix Ad Prosequendum of the Estate of Debbie Evans v. Detective Felix GRABOWSKI, individually and as a police officer of the Roselle Police Department, New Jersey; Patrolman William Schwartz, individually and as a police officer of the Roselle Police Department, New Jersey; Chief Vincent F. Trolan, individually and as Chief of the Roselle Police Department, New Jersey; Roselle Police Department; and the Borough of Roselle. Appeal of Felix GRABOWSKI, William Schwartz, Vincent F. Trolan, and the Borough of Roselle, Appellants in 89-5487. Appeal of Regina BROWN, Appellant in 89-5532.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 31, 1990.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry T. Albin (argued), James E. Trabilsy, Richard P. Jacobson, Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Woodbridge, N.J., for appellant in 89-5532.

Lindsey H. Taylor (argued), Kalb, Friedman, Siegelbaum & Moran, Roseland, N.J., Irving F. Sturm, Mun. Atty., Roselle, N.J., for appellants in 89-5487.

Before BECKER, GREENBERG and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied January 29, 1991.

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

Deborah Evans was found frozen to death in the trunk of her car in February of 1985 in a motel parking lot in Iselin, New Jersey. Clifton McKenzie, Evans' former live-in boyfriend, had abducted her and imprisoned her there. In a separate episode, which occurred shortly before this fatal abduction, McKenzie...

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