Richard Wertish v. Norman D. Krueger, in His Individual Capacity

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 2006-01-09

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LOKEN, Chief Judge. Following a traffic arrest, Richard Wertish brought this damage action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the arresting officer, Chief of Police Norman Krueger of Sacred Heart, Minnesota. Wertish alleged that he was arrested without cause and with the use of excessive force in violation of the Fourth Amendment. He also asserted pendent tort claims under Minnesota common…

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