Bedenfield v. Schultz, No. 01 C 7013 (N.D.Ill.) (272 F.Supp.2d 753) (July 18, 2003) (Judge Elaine E. Bucklo)
The plaintiff-arrestee in this case brought an action against two defendant police officers under 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983, alleging excessive use of force. A jury found in favor of the arrestee and awarded him one dollar in nominal damages. The arrestee brought a motion to Fed. R. Civ. P. 59 ...
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