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LOCUST v. DEGIOVANNI

Civ. A. No. 79-1605.

485 F.Supp. 551 (1980)

Joseph LOCUST v. Thomas DEGIOVANNI, John Doe, Joseph O'Neill, Frank L. Rizzo, and the City of Philadelphia.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

March 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colie B. Chappelle, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Gerald T. Clark, Asst. City Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

OPINION

EDWARD R. BECKER, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action which arises out of an alleged false arrest and assault. Plaintiff brought suit against two police officers (one unnamed), the Police Commissioner (O'Neill), the Mayor (Rizzo), and the City of Philadelphia, alleging causes of action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(2), 1985(3), 1986, and 1988, and the First, Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments, with jurisdiction based on...

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