Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit November 8, 2002, 01-1247 (Anthony C. Greene v. Jack Barber, Edward Hillyer, Victor Gillis, William Hegarty, and the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan)

OPINION

DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a civil rights action in which the plaintiff claims that three police officers employed by the City of Grand Rapids, Michigan, arrested him without probable cause and in retaliation for his having insulted one of the officers. He further claims that the officers used excessive force.