Case Result
$900,000
Civil Rights
1989
Trial Verdict
Fayetteville, NC
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Case Details
Precedent-setting case Spell v. McDaniel (4th Cir.), winning a jury verdict in a police brutality action.
Additional Notes
Established national standard for municipal liability for police misconduct.