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SANDERS v. CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS

No. IP 89-480-C.

837 F.Supp. 959 (1992)

Fred C. SANDERS, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Indiana, Indianapolis Division.

December 24, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglass R. Shortridge, Indianapolis, IN, for plaintiff.

John C. Ruckelshaus, Ruckelshaus, Roland Hasbrook & O'Connor and Joseph M. Perkins, Asst. Corp. Counsel, City-County Legal Div., Indianapolis, IN, for defendants.

ENTRY

BARKER, District Judge.

On November 23, 1992, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff, Fred C. Sanders, and awarded him damages in the total amount of 1.5 million dollars. The jury found that officers of the Indianapolis Police Department violated Sanders' civil rights in connection with an altercation that occurred at his home at 2961 Arthington Avenue in Indianapolis on August 14, 1988, by using excessive force, by failing to prevent...

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