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ARMSTRONG v. MUDD

No. 85-3478.

655 F.Supp. 853 (1987)

Wanda Parker ARMSTRONG, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Patricia Weller, Deceased, Incompetent, Plaintiff, v. Wayne MUDD, Officer Thomas Hendrickson, Sergeant Damon Barley, Sangamon County, Illinois, Officer John J. Greenan II, Officer Harland Sanders, Officer Scott Allin, and City of Springfield, Illinois, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

February 26, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexandra de Saint Phalle, Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff.

Frederick P. Velde, Robert E. Gillespie, Sue Myerscough, Springfield, Ill., Asher Geisler, Decatur, Ill., for defendants.

OPINION ORDER

MILLS, District Judge:

High speed chase.

The fleeing criminal suspect hits decedent's car.

Her administrator sues the police.

The police all move for summary judgment.

Motions allowed.

Plaintiff, special administrator for the estate of Patricia Weller, brings this lawsuit pursuant to the Illinois Wrongful Death, Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 70, ¶ 1, and Survival Acts, Ill.Rev.Stat. ch. 110½, ¶ 27...

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