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HARGRESS v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY

84-59.

479 So.2d 1137 (1985)

Willie Mae HARGRESS, Administratrix of the Estate of William Hargress, Deceased v. The CITY OF MONTGOMERY and Eula Oliver.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 25, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar W. Adams III, Birmingham, and J.L. Chestnut of Chestnut, Sanders, Sanders & Turner, Selma, for appellant.

Robert C. Black and Randall Morgan of Hill, Hill, Carter, Franco, Cole & Black, Montgomery, for appellee.

MADDOX, Justice.

This case arises out of the shooting death of William Hargress by a Montgomery City police officer, Eula Oliver. The administratrix of Hargress's estate sued Oliver and the City of Montgomery, alleging that the agents of the City of Montgomery "negligently, wrongfully, and by omitting to do what was reasonable, wrongfully" killed Hargress. In addition, plaintiff alleged that the City was negligent in its "regulations, policies, practices and customs...

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