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HOPSON v. FREDERICKSEN

No. 91-1149.

961 F.2d 1374 (1992)

John HOPSON a/k/a/ Kenneth Hayes, Appellant, v. Nicholas FREDERICKSEN, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 20, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel R. Begian, St. Louis, Mo., argued, for appellant.

Michael A. Garvin, St. Louis, Mo., argued, for appellee.

Before ARNOLD, Chief Judge, McMILLIAN and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant John Hopson (Hopson) appeals from the judgment and order of the district court1 affirming the jury's verdict in favor of defendant-appellee Nicholas Fredericksen (Fredericksen), a police officer, on Hopson's § 1983 claims of excessive force during arrest and deliberate indifference to Hopson's serious medical needs, and from the trial court's directed verdict in favor of Fredericksen's codefendant...

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