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CHUTE v. WALKER

No. 01-2189.

281 F.3d 314 (2002)

James A. CHUTE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. George WALKER, Defendant, Appellee, City of Cambridge and Cambridge Rent Control Board, Robert W. Healy, City Manager, Ronnie Watson, as Police Commissioner, City of Cambridge, Unknown Police Officers of the City of Cambridge, Individually and in their Official Capacity, George Walker, Police Officer, City of Cambridge, in his Official Capacity, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 27, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valeriano Diviacchi for appellant.

Thomas J. Urbelis with whom Urbelis, Fieldsteel & Bailin, LLP was on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, LYNCH, Circuit Judge, and GERTNER, District Judge.

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

James A. Chute, a man of Irish descent, filed a nine-count complaint against the City of Cambridge, the city's police commissioner, and several of the city's police officers in both their individual and official capacities, alleging that defendant, officer George Walker, directed ethnic slurs toward him, hit him on the head, handcuffed him too tightly, and then falsely arrested, imprisoned, and charged him with various crimes.

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