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Nance v. Sammis, No. 09-1353
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In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging excessive force by the police, denial of summary judgment based on qualified immunity is affirmed where the facts taken in the light most favorable to plaintiffs could establish the excessive use of force and unreasonable seizure in violation of the Fourth Amendment.
Read Nance v. Sammis, No. 09-1353
Appellate Information
Submitted: September 22, 2009
Filed: November 10, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Murphy
