TAYLOR v. WATTERS

Civ. A. No. 85-0605.

636 F.Supp. 181 (1986)

Gregory TAYLOR, Individually, as Conservator of the Estate of Karen Taylor, and as Next Friend of Jennifer Lynn Taylor, a Minor, Plaintiffs, v. David WATTERS, Sergeant Joseph Swiercz, Captain S.J. Sullivan, and the City of Ferndale, a municipal corporation, and the Estate of Alvin Freeman, Deceased, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, S.D.

May 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven C. Berry, Troy, Mich., for plaintiffs.

John Hayes, John Dise, Detroit, Mich., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUHRHEINRICH, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to recover damages against several Ferndale police officers and the City of Ferndale for the shooting of Karen Taylor at the Rialto Restaurant on July 3, 1984. This matter is currently before the Court upon defendants' motion to dismiss or for summary judgment.

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The Court has pieced together the following summation from the three...

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