PARRISH v. LUCKIE

No. 91-3336.

963 F.2d 201 (1992)

Eddie PARRISH, Appellee, v. Donnell LUCKIE, Individually and in his official capacity as an officer of the North Little Rock Police Department; Dale Bruce, Individually and in his official capacity as former chief of the Police Department of North Little Rock, AR, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 30, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry R. Ballard, North Little Rock, Ark., argued, for appellants.

Morgan E. Welch, Little Rock, Ark., argued, for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, Chief Judge, and JOHN R. GIBSON and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

The City of North Little Rock, Arkansas, appeals from a jury verdict awarding Eddie Parrish $200,000 for civil rights violations. The jury found that Police Officer Donnell Luckie deprived Parrish of her constitutional rights by falsely arresting and raping her. The jury also found that Police Chief Dale Bruce was aware of Luckie's propensity to commit assault but failed to take preventative measures.1 We affirm...

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