ANDERSON v. CITY OF ATLANTA

No. 84-8493.

778 F.2d 678 (1985)

Sherry J. ANDERSON, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF ATLANTA, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Ridley, Atlanta, Ga., Robert D. Stein, Hapeville, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

W. Roy Mays III, Jeff S. Klein, Marva Jones Brooks, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before KRAVITCH and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

I. FACTS

A. Procedural History.

This civil rights action, filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleges constitutional violations which plaintiffs contend resulted in the death of Larry Gene Anderson while he was in custody at the Atlanta Pre-trial Detention Center. Named as defendants were the individual police officers involved in the arrest of Larry Gene Anderson, R.L. Kelly, W.R. Burks, A. Bieri and M.T. Pickering...

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