BILLINGSLEY v. CITY OF OMAHA

No. 01-1487.

277 F.3d 990 (2002)

Paul A. BILLINGSLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF OMAHA, a municipal corporation; Fred Pfeffer, in his capacity as a police officer employed by the City of Omaha and as an individual, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 17, 2002.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied: February 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam J. Sipple, Oakland, NE, argued, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michelle A. Peters, Omaha, NE, argued, for defendants-appellees.

Before LOKEN, LAY, and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied: February 20, 2002.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Paul Billingsley filed a complaint, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging an Omaha police officer, Fred Pfeffer, used excessive force in effecting his arrest. The complaint included a claim against the City of Omaha, alleging Officer Pfeffer's use of excessive force resulted from the City's failure to train, supervise, and discipline...

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