ABBOTT v. CITY OF CROCKER, MO.

No. 93-2639.

30 F.3d 994 (1994)

Richard Eugene ABBOTT, Appellee, v. CITY OF CROCKER, MISSOURI; James Stone, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 27, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied September 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank M. Evans, Springfield, MO, argued (Mark A. Powell, on the brief), for appellant.

H. Ralph Gaw, Tipton, MO, argued (James F. Crews and Mary Kay Sommer Lutz, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, HANSEN, Circuit Judge, and STOHR, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied September 20, 1994.

STOHR, District Judge.

Appellee brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by the appellant police officer's use of excessive force and unauthorized arrest of appellee. The events underlying this action begin in the parking lot of Andy's Short Stop, a gas station-convenience...

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