VELA, District Judge:
Otis Fields was arrested by a police officer of the City of South Houston and subsequently died. His widow, Mrs. Fields, filed suit alleging that his death and physical injuries suffered prior to his death were a result of the practices of the City of South Houston and its officials. She sought damages under federal (42 U.S.C. § 1983) and state laws.
The district court granted summary judgment on the federal claims in favor of Officer...
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