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QUEZADA v. COUNTY OF BERNALILLO

No. 90-2014.

944 F.2d 710 (1991)

Lucy QUEZADA, as personal representative of the ESTATE OF Berlinda Griego, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The COUNTY OF BERNALILLO; Patrick Sauser; Alvin J. Campbell, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 9, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth E. Simpson, Tomita & Simpson, P.C. (Thomas R. Logan, of Tomita & Simpson, P.C., and John R. Tiwald, with her on the brief), Albuquerque, N.M., for plaintiff-appellee.

James M. Kennedy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, N.M., for defendants-appellants.

Before MOORE, ANDERSON and BRORBY, Circuit Judges.

BRORBY, Circuit Judge.

This case is about the shooting death of a woman by a sheriff's deputy and the efforts of her mother to recover damages under federal and state law. The lawsuit for this alleged wrongful death was tried in federal district court in New Mexico after the mother, Lucy Quezada (hereinafter Quezada or Plaintiff), filed a complaint on behalf of the estate of her daughter Berlinda Griego under one of the major federal civil rights laws, 42 U.S.C. ...

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