BRAXTON v. MATTHEWS

Civ. A. No. 2:94-0273.

865 F.Supp. 345 (1994)

Anthony James BRAXTON, Plaintiff, v. Michael L. MATTHEWS, Lt. L.G. Dodson, Cpl. Thomas B. Chabot, Lt. Robert Moore, In their individual and official capacities, and City of Charleston, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia, Charleston Division.

October 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph L. DiTrapano and Debra L. Hamilton, DiTrapano & Jackson, Charleston, WV, for plaintiff.

Charles R. Bailey, Shuman, Annand & Poe, Charleston, WV, for defendant Matthews.

Steven P. McGowan, Jeffrey K. Phillips, Steptoe & Johnson, Charleston, WV, for defendant Dodson.

John R. Teare, Jr., Bowles, Rice, McDavid, Graff & Love, Charleston, WV, for defendants Chabot, Moore and City of Charleston.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HADEN, Chief Judge.

Pending is Defendant Thomas B. Chabot's motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff has responded and Defendant has replied. The matter is ripe for adjudication.

Plaintiff's complaint seeks damages for violations of his civil rights. Defendant, a member of the Charleston Police Department, is one of several police officers who participated in stopping Plaintiff's vehicle on April 8, 1994. Defendant...

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