SENRA v. CUNNINGHAM

No. 93-1064.

9 F.3d 168 (1993)

Joseph SENRA and Maria Senra, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Stephen CUNNINGHAM, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Fortunato, Jr., with whom Fortunato & Tarro, was on brief, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Marc DeSisto, with whom Carroll, Kelly & Murphy, was on brief, for defendants-appellees Stephen Cunningham and Douglas Laird.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants Joseph and Maria Senra sued two Cumberland, Rhode Island police officers, Stephen Cunningham and Douglas Laird, for violation of their constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and various state laws. Mr. Senra alleged that he had been falsely arrested and imprisoned, subjected to excessive force, and maliciously prosecuted; Mrs. Senra claimed only that the officers had used excessive force against her during...

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