PARTLOW v. STADLER

No. 14-1281.

774 F.3d 497 (2014)

Michael Alvin PARTLOW, Plaintiff-Appellee v. Officer Joseph STADLER; Officer Michael Craig; Officer Sidney Mann, individually and as Jamestown Police Department Officers, Defendants-Appellants City of Jamestown, North Dakota, a municipal corporation, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: December 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott K. Porsborg , argued, Bismarck, ND ( Brian D. Schmidt , on the brief), for appellant.

Tatum O'Brien Lindbo , argued, Fargo, ND, ( Timothy M. O'Keeffe , on the brief), for appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and BYE, Circuit Judges.


Police officers Joseph Stadler, Michael Craig, and Sidney Mann fired shots at Michael Partlow after he exited his apartment building holding a shotgun. Partlow filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the officers employed excessive force in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. The district court held that...

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