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HUGHES v. BLANKENSHIP

No. 80-1427.

672 F.2d 403 (1982)

Naomi B. HUGHES, Administratrix of the Estate of Stanley Wayne Hughes, Deceased, Appellant, v. Walter D. BLANKENSHIP, Kenneth Madden, Sgt. Arthur T. Christianson, and Lt. Arlington County Police David T. Reiten, Appellees, and County of Fairfax, Virginia, County of Arlington, Virginia, County of Fairfax Board of Supervisors, County of Arlington Board of Supervisors, Fairfax County Police Department, Arlington County Police Department, Richard A. King, Police Chief of Fairfax County, William Stover, Police Chief of Arlington County, John Doe, John Doe, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 3, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 19, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nina J. Ginsberg, William B. Moffitt, Alexandria, Va. (Mark & Moffitt, P.C., Alexandria, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Jack L. Gould, Fairfax, Va. (Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C., Fairfax, Va., Paul F. Sheridan, Siciliano, Ellis, Sheridan & Dyer, Arlington, Va., on brief), for appellees.

Before WIDENER, PHILLIPS and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 19, 1982.

SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

Naomi B. Hughes, administratrix, appeals from the judgment of the district court, entered after a jury trial, that police officers Walter D. Blankenship, Kenneth Madden, Arthur T. Christianson and David T. Reiten were not liable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for the shooting death of her son. The Counties of Fairfax and Arlington, their Boards of Supervisors, Police Departments and...

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