Douglas Edwards v. City of Philadelphia and Officer Haworth, James, Badge No. 2944

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 1988-11-21

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*570 OPINION OF THE COURT A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge. This is an appeal from the judgment entered on behalf of the defendants in an action alleging battery against the City of Philadelphia and an officer of its police force for the excessive use of force in effecting…

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