NELSON v. KLINE

No. 00-1894.

242 F.3d 33 (2001)

Bryan T. NELSON, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Wayne KLINE and Matthew Cunningham, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brett D. Baber, with whom Baber & Weeks, P.A., was on brief for appellant.

John J. Wall, III, with whom Monaghan, Leahy, Hochadel & Libby, LLP, was on brief for appellee Wayne Kline.

Michael E. Saucier, with whom Thompson & Bowie, was on brief for appellee Matthew Cunningham.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, BOUDIN and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Bryan T. Nelson sued Madison, Maine police officers Wayne Kline and Matthew Cunningham pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for alleged violations of his Fourth Amendment rights. Appellant claims that Officer Cunningham conducted a traffic stop without reasonable suspicion when he pulled over appellant shortly after Deputy Kline had stopped and released him. Appellees moved for summary judgment, and the district court granted...

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