LEWIS v. KENDRICK

Nos. 90-1480 to 90-1482.

944 F.2d 949 (1991)

Diane LEWIS, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Henry KENDRICK and Lee Kendrick, Defendants, Appellants. Diane LEWIS, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Henry KENDRICK, et al., Defendants, Appellees, City of Brockton, Defendant, Appellant. Diane LEWIS, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Henry KENDRICK, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 26, 1991.

On Rehearing August 1, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald S. McAuliffe with whom McParland & McAuliffe, was on brief, Quincy, Mass., for Henry and Lee Kendrick.

Frank A. Smith, III with whom Karen M. Thursby and Herlihy & O'Brien were on brief, Boston, Mass., for City of Brockton.

Michael Avery, Boston, Mass., with whom Charles J. DiMare and Antonino & DiMare were on brief, Amherst, Mass., for Diane Lewis.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, Aldrich, Senior Circuit Judge, and Torruella, Circuit Judge.


BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This case demonstrates the consequence of lack of knowledge of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Evidence, and the substantive law, prior to trial: most of the questions sought to be raised are not before us. We start with the facts. Plaintiff Diane Lewis sued Henry and Lee Kendrick, police officers of the City of Brockton, and the City itself. Plaintiff claimed violations of her constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. ...

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