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ALLEN v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

No. 94-55560.

66 F.3d 1052 (1995)

Bryant ALLEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant, and Melanie Singer; Timothy Singer; Paul Beauregard; Gabriel Aid; Frank Schulz, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 25, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Burton, Burton & Norris, Pasadena, CA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Benjamin B. Salvaty, Hill, Farrer & Burrill, Los Angeles, CA; Mark A. Weinstein, Veatch, Carlson, Grogan & Nelson, Los Angeles, CA; Drew Antablin, Cheong & Denove, Los Angeles, CA; and Thomas A. Blake, Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, CA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: DAVID R. THOMPSON, LEAVY and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

DAVID R. THOMPSON, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises from the now infamous "Rodney King incident" of March 3, 1991. Plaintiff-appellant Bryant Allen was a passenger in Rodney King's car when it was pulled over by police officers. King had been speeding and failed to obey police directions to stop. During the time King was being beaten, Allen was forced at gunpoint to lie on the ground, handcuffed, frisked, placed in a police car, and questioned. As soon as the officers...

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