BRITT v. LITTLE ROCK POLICE DEPT.

No. LR-C-88-875.

721 F.Supp. 189 (1989)

Dorothy BRITT, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Marilyn D. York; Kenny York; Willie York; and Viola Dodson, Plaintiffs, v. LITTLE ROCK POLICE DEPARTMENT, Little Rock Police Officer Stan Harmon, In His Individual Capacity; Jim Vandiver, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Acting Chief, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, W.D.

August 29, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David S. Mitchell and Robert M. McHenry, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiffs.

Mark Stodola, City Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for defendants.


ORDER

EISELE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs in this civil rights action are the administratrix of the estate of Marilyn Denise York (who was killed in a car crash following a police officer's pursuit of a car thief), members of her family and the owner of an automobile damaged in the collision. Defendants are a Little Rock police officer, the Little Rock Chief of Police and the City of Little Rock.

Plaintiffs allege that the officer's pursuit of the suspect...

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