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GOODEN v. HOWARD COUNTY, MD.

No. 89-2470.

917 F.2d 1355 (1990)

Theresa K. GOODEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOWARD COUNTY, MARYLAND, c/o Elizabeth Bobo, County Executive; Nancy Yeager, individually and in her capacity as a police officer of the Howard County Police Department; Frank N. Salter, individually and in his capacity as a police officer of the Howard County Police Department; William J. Pollack, individually and in his capacity as a police officer of the Howard County Police Department, Defendants-Appellants, and Frederick W. Chaney, in his capacity as Chief of Police of the Howard County Police Department; Unknown and Unidentified Police Officers of the Howard County Police Department, hereinafter referred to as John Doe I, John Doe II, John Doe III, John Doe IV and John Doe V, who were present at and involved in the incidents complained of herein, individually and in their capacity as Police Officers of the Howard County Police Department, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marna Lynn McLendon, Sr. Asst. County Sol., argued (Barbara M. Cook, Howard County Sol., Ellicott City, Md., on brief), for defendants-appellants.

Cheryl Lynn Ziegler, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, argued (William L. Gardner, Howard T. Weir, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Roderick V.O. Boggs, Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civ. Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Howard County, Maryland, Police Officers William Pollack, Frank Salter, and Nancy Yeager appeal the district court's interlocutory order denying them summary judgment on qualified immunity grounds in Theresa Gooden's claim against them under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.1 Gooden brought this action against the officers, the county, and the county police chief after the officers...

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