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Defense verdict in Marshall civil right case arising out of hospital altercation case

By Michael Smith

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A Marshall jury in Judge John Love's court rendered a defense verdict yesterday in a civil suit arising out of an incident at Marshall Regional Medical Center.  The jury came back after about half an hour of deliberations.
The jury was asked in Marshall law enforcement had used excessive force when arresting the plaintiff (now an inmate at the Tennessee Colony) following a shootout at nearby Smith Park.  The plaintiff was part of a crowd at the hospital's emergency unit, and refused to move away when ordered by police.  More details are available in the Marshal News Messenger's article on the verdict, reported here.

Full post as published by Eastern District of Texas Federal Court Practice on February 21, 2008 (boomark / email).

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