COPELAND v. LOCKE

No. 09-2485.

613 F.3d 875 (2010)

Lisa Mae COPELAND; Jason Carl Hayes, Plaintiffs, Norman August Steibel, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edward LOCKE, Jr.; City of Byrnes Mill; City of Bella Villa, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 30, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Jones, argued and on the brief, Clayton, MO, for appellant.

Priscilla F. Gunn, argued, St. Louis, MO, for appellee.

Before MURPHY, BEAM and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Norman Steibel appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants on his claim for relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that Chief Edward Locke used excessive force to effectuate his unlawful arrest and that the City of Bella Villa was deliberately indifferent to his constitutional rights.1 Under the facts viewed in a light most favorable to Steibel, Chief Locke is not entitled...

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