COOPER v. CITY OF CHESTER

No. 92-3989.

810 F.Supp. 618 (1992)

David COOPER v. CITY OF CHESTER; Officer Fontaine, individually and as a police officer for the City of Chester; Officer Briscoe, individually and as a police officer for the City of Chester; John Doe and Richard Roe, individually and as police officers of the City of Chester, the identity and number of whom is presently unknown to the plaintiff; Township of Aston; John Doe and Richard Roe, individually and as police officers of the Township of Aston, the identity and number of whom is presently unknown to the plaintiff.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Seltzer, J. Mark Pecci, II, Semanoff and Hendler, Jenkintown, PA, William F. Holsten, II, Holsten & White, Media, PA, for Cooper.

William F. Holsten, II, Frank X. Bennett, Holsten & White, Media, PA, for City of Chester.

William F. Holsten, II, Andrew J. Bellwoar, Media, PA, for Township of Aston, Delaware County.

Andrew J. Bellwoar, Media, PA, for John Doe, Richard Roe.


MEMORANDUM

GILES, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

The complaint alleges facts as follows. Plaintiff was arrested at his place of employment in August 1990 by defendants Fontaine and Briscoe, who are police officers for defendant City of Chester, and by an unnamed police officer from defendant Township of Aston. He was arrested pursuant to a warrant bearing his name. At the time of his arrest he informed the arresting officers that several years...

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