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MASTERS v. CITY OF INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI

No. 19-2199, No. 19-2242.

998 F.3d 827 (2021)

Bryce MASTERS Plaintiff-Appellee v. CITY OF INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI; Tom Dailey; Bryce Blackmore Defendants Timothy Runnels Defendant-Appellant Taser International, Inc.; Patrick Smith Defendants Bryce Masters Plaintiff-Appellant v. City of Independence, Missouri; Tom Dailey; Bryce Blackmore Defendants Timothy Runnels Defendant-Appellee Taser International, Inc.; Patrick Smith Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 27, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Christopher Burton , Law Offices of John Burton, Pasadena, CA, Daniel J. Haus , Haus Law Firm, Belton, MO, Matthew Allen McCoy , Jill Allison Presley , Kirk Rowan Presley , Presley & Presley LLC, Kansas City, MO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Dana Tippin Cutler , Keith Anthony Cutler , James W. Tippin & Associates, Kansas City, MO, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before COLLOTON, MELLOY, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.

Bryce Masters brought this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Independence, Missouri police officer Timothy Runnels used excessive force against him during a traffic stop.1 A jury found in favor of Masters and awarded him compensatory and punitive damages. Runnels...

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