BRYANT v. EGAN

No. 17-1039-cv August Term, 2017.

890 F.3d 382 (2018)

Derrick BRYANT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Kenneth EGAN, Officer, John Slezak, Officer, in their individual and official capacities, Defendants-Appellants, Dexton Palmer, Officer, John Cerejo, Officer, Michael Merrigan, Detective, Robert Pekrul, Detective, Evan Cossette, Officer, John Doe, Officer, (1-5), Jeffry W. Cossette, Chief, in their individual and official capacities, City of Meriden, Meriden Police Department, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: May 16, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Tallberg , Patrick D. Allen , Karsten & Tallberg, LLC, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before: Kearse, Calabresi, and Livingston, Circuit Judges.


On April 2, 2013, Derrick Bryant brought suit against, inter alia, Officers Kenneth Egan and John Slezak of the Meriden Police Department, alleging that they had used excessive force against him in violation of the Fourth Amendment. After a trial was held and the jury returned a verdict in favor of the officers,...

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