ESTATE OF CARTWRIGHT v. CITY OF CONCORD, CAL.

No. C-81-3010-CAL.

618 F.Supp. 722 (1985)

ESTATE OF Raymond James CARTWRIGHT, and Barbara Reid individually, surviving natural mother of Raymond James Cartwright, and as administrator of the estate of Raymond James Cartwright, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF CONCORD, CALIFORNIA, and Thomas L. Bender, Frank H. Dowell, Catherine E. Duerks, James M. Jennings, Ronald P. Minges, and Lloyd C. Stottsberry, present or former employees of the Concord Police Department, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

August 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd F. Scott, Walnut Creek, Cal., John Houston Scott, San Francisco, Cal., Julie M. Houk, Berkeley, Cal., for plaintiffs.

James L. Hazard, Sellar, Engleking & Hazard, Walnut Creek, Cal., for defendants.


OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

LEGGE, District Judge.

This is an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, brought on behalf of the decedent Raymond James Cartwright ("Cartwright") and by his mother Barbara Reid ("Reid") individually and as administrator of Cartwright's estate. The complaint alleges violations of the United States Constitution in regard to the death of Cartwright in a jail of the defendant City of Concord.

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