EVANS v. MULLINS

No. 2:00CV00048.

130 F.Supp.2d 774 (2001)

Melissa EVANS, Plaintiff, v. Jayson Kendell MULLINS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Big Stone Gap Division.

January 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony E. Collins, Anthony E. Collins, P.C., Wise, VA, for Melissa Evans.

Henry S. Keuling-Stout, Keuling-Stout, P.C., Big Stone Gap, VA, for Jayson Kendell Mullins, Eugene Yates, Town of Clintwood.


OPINION

JONES, District Judge.

In this § 1983 case in which a jury found the defendant police officers liable for using excessive force in their arrest of the plaintiff, I deny the parties' joint motion to have the jury verdict set aside and judgment vacated pursuant to a post-verdict settlement agreement.

I

This case was brought under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West 1994 and Supp. 2000). The plaintiff, Melissa Evans, claimed that the...

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