JONES v. MARSHALL

Civ. No. 13811.

383 F.Supp. 358 (1974)

Flozell JONES, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Dennis Jones, Decedent, v. Keith MARSHALL, Officer, West Hartford Police Department.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

October 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce C. Mayor, Hartford, Louis Parley, University of Connecticut School of Law Legal Clinic, West Hartford, Conn., for plaintiff.

James P. Connolly, Corp. Counsel, Town of West Hartford, W. Hartford, Robert Pelgrift, Hartford, Conn., for defendant.


RULING ON CROSS MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

BLUMENFELD, District Judge.

This is an action for damages for the death of Dennis Jones that has been brought by his father as administrator of his estate. The defendant, Officer Keith Marshall of the West Hartford Police Department, who shot and killed Jones, is alleged thereby to have deprived the decedent of his civil rights under color of state law.1 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970...

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