STRAUSS v. SPRINGER

Civ. A. No. 91-439.

817 F.Supp. 1203 (1992)

James E. STRAUSS, Plaintiff v. Richard SPRINGER, Robert Clift, and The City of Philadelphia, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

May 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Michelman, N. Marlene Fleming, Blackburn & Michelman, P.C., Joseph McGill, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff.

David Garcia-Villarreal, Chief Asst. City Solicitor, Philadelphia, PA, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

LEOMPORRA, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff, James E. Strauss, filed a civil rights action against the City of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Police Officers Richard Springer and Robert Clift on January 22, 1991. The complaint asserts claims against the defendants under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 and 1988, involving the alleged unconstitutional use of excessive deadly and non-deadly force against the plaintiff...

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