MOSLEY v. WILSON

No. 95-1989.

102 F.3d 85 (1996)

James MOSLEY, Appellant, v. Joseph WILSON; Lewis Wilson; Peter Mango.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Green, Jr. (Argued), Duffy & Green, West Chester, PA, for Appellant.

L. Rostaing Tharaud (Argued), Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.

Before: SLOVITER, Chief Judge, COWEN and ROTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

A federal jury was presented with four claims filed by James Mosley against Joseph Wilson, a police officer of East Fallowfield Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania: two claims for violations of Mosley's civil rights filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, one of which was for arrest without probable cause and the other for use of excessive force, and two pendent state law claims, of which one was for malicious...

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