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BROWN v. STEWART

Civ. A. No. 95-863.

910 F.Supp. 1064 (1996)

William A. BROWN, Plaintiff, v. Beverly STEWART, Individually and as City of Pittsburgh Police Officer; Paul Holeczy, Robert Cocco, and Stan Holland, Individually and as Deputy United States Marshals; Charles Kozakiewicz, Individually and as Warden of Allegheny County Jail; Joe Gricar, Individually and as Correctional Officer of Allegheny County Jail, Defendants. Irene S. KUZAK, Plaintiff, v. Beverly STEWART, Individually and as City of Pittsburgh Police Officer; Paul Holeczy, Robert Cocco, and Stan Holland, Individually and as Deputy United States Marshals, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

January 12, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd F. Engle, Jr., James C. Kuhn, II, Kuhn, Engle & Stein, Pittsburgh, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Bryan Campbell, Shelley Bould Campbell, Pittsburgh, PA, for Defendant Stewart.

Jessica Lieber Smolar, Kevin F. O'Hare, U.S. Attorney's Office, Pittsburgh, PA, for Defendants Holeczy, Cocco and Holland.

Eric N. Anderson, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, Pittsburgh, PA, for Defendants Kozakiewicz and Gricar.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CINDRICH, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action based on mistaken identity that led to plaintiffs' arrest and to one plaintiff's extended detention. William A. Brown and Irene S. Kuzak were arrested on May 6, 1993 by defendants Beverly Stewart ("Stewart"), a City of Pittsburgh Police Officer; and Paul Holeczy, Robert Cocco, and Stanley Holland, Deputy Marshals of the United States Marshals Service ("Federal Defendants")...

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