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DAVIS v. JONES

No. 90-2336.

936 F.2d 971 (1991)

Kirk V. DAVIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gregory JONES, Glenn Runge, and John Theis, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 11, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis D. Morrissey, Michael A. Pollard, Norman J. Barry, Jr., Baker & McKenzie, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

William W. Kurnik, Thomas J. Platt, Kurnick, Cipolla, Stephenson, Barasha & O'Dell, Arlington Heights, Ill., Hope F. Keefe, Robert J. Leoni, Brunswick, Keefe & Deer, Blue Island, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge, and FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Kirk V. Davis suffered a scraped elbow and a one-inch cut in his temple when the Calumet Park Police arrested him in February 1988. A jury in this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 determined that the police had not used excessive force in reducing Davis to custody. 737 F.Supp. 1039. The jury also determined that by not immediately taking Davis to the hospital to obtain care for his wounds (or at least...

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