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ELLISON v. TOWN OF BROOKSIDE

84-766.

481 So.2d 890 (1985)

Roger Dale ELLISON v. TOWN OF BROOKSIDE and Town of Cardiff.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Haley and S. Greg Burge of Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, Birmingham, for appellant.

H. Jadd Fawwal of Fawwal & Fawwal, Bessemer, and John T. Natter of Pope & Natter, Birmingham, for appellees.

SHORES, Justice.

The Town of Cardiff, Alabama, issued warrants for the arrest of Roger Dale Ellison for traffic offenses, which included reckless driving, improper tag, failure to yield to a blue light and siren, and driving while his license was suspended. On March 9, 1980, while Ellison was within the town limits of Brookside, officers from Cardiff and Brookside attempted to arrest him. Ellison fled on foot, with the officers in pursuit. One of the officers shot...

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