HOLLAND v. CITY OF PORTLAND

No. 96-1226.

102 F.3d 6 (1996)

Rory C. HOLLAND, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CITY OF PORTLAND, Sullivan Rizzo and Bruce Coffin, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart W. Tisdale, Portland, ME, for plaintiff, appellant.

John E. Sedgewick with whom Berman & Simmons, P.A., Lewiston, ME, was on brief for defendants, appellees.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, and LISI, District Judge.


BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Rory Holland sued the City of Portland, Maine, and two Portland police officers, Sullivan Rizzo and Bruce Coffin, for damages and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Maine tort law for Holland's allegedly wrongful false arrest and detention. Following discovery, the district court granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment on all of Holland's claims. Holland appeals from the court's judgment dismissing his section 1983...

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