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FIELDS v. ROMANO

Civ. A. No. 70-1967.

370 F.Supp. 1053 (1974)

Frederick FIELDS, Jr. v. John ROMANO, Badge No. 7487 and City of Philadelphia.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

February 1, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Hunt, Stephen M. Foxman, Ewing & Cohen, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Stephen T. Saltz, Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HIGGINBOTHAM, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is a civil rights action of the plaintiff, Frederick Fields, Jr., against John Romano, a police officer of the City of Philadelphia. Fields, a black citizen, initiated this litigation to recover damages for injuries sustained by him as a result of his being arrested by Officer Romano allegedly without probable cause, said illegal arrest being accompanied by the excessive use of...

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