STUMP v. GATES

Nos. 98-1249, 98-1267.

211 F.3d 527 (2000)

Sara STUMP; Sylvie Ocrant, as Executrix of the Estate of Andrew M. Ocrant, Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants, v. Daryl G. GATES, individually and in his official capacity as former Chief of Police of the Greenwood Village Police Department; Diane J. Sexton, individually and in her official capacity as Detective of the Greenwood Village Police Department, Defendants-Cross-Appellees, City of Greenwood Village, a municipality, Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, and Jill Gould, Dr., in her official capacity as Coroner of the Arapahoe County Coroner's Office; Arapahoe County Coroner's Office; Arapahoe County Board of County Commissioners; Sueann Ocrant; William Kohnke, in his official capacity as Chief of Police of the Greenwood Village Police Department, a local government authority; Rollin Barnard, in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Greenwood Village, a municipality; Greenwood Village Police Department, a local government authority, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Carafelli, Halaby Cross & Schluter, Denver, Colorado, (Theodore S. Halaby, E. James Wilder of Halaby Cross & Schluter, Denver, Colorado, and Herbert C. Phillips of Hayes, Phillips & Maloney, P.C., Denver, Colorado, with him on the briefs) for Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Appellee City of Greenwood Village.

W. Daniel Mahoney, Schlueter, Mahoney & Ross, P.C., Denver, Colorado, (Marcella T. Clark, Attorney, Denver, Colorado with him on the briefs) for Plaintiffs-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.

Before KELLY, ALARCÓN, and HENRY, Circuit Judges.


ALARCÓN, Circuit Judge.

Sara Stump and Andrew M. Ocrant ("Plaintiffs") filed this action in the district court seeking damages for violation of their federal rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and for civil conspiracy and outrageous conduct under Colorado law.1

The City of Greenwood Village ("City") seeks reversal on discrete grounds.2 The City asserts that the district court erred in denying...

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