noc - 10/11/10 - Alleged excessive use of force suit - 7/18/11 - Plaintiff was allegedly stopped from boarding a vehicle and leaving scene. She was punched and forced to the ground by Defendant Officer Knott when she did not follow commands to get on the ground. Plaintiff also claims she was falsely arrested for disorderly conduct. Ad damnum $1.5 million Shortly before trial, Plaintiff added Officer Groveman as an additional Defendant.