WEBBER v. MEFFORD

Nos. 94-5018, 94-5019.

43 F.3d 1340 (1994)

Linda R. WEBBER and Albert R. Terhune, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Howard R. MEFFORD, Special Administrator to the Estate of Glen Dale Gibbs, Deceased; The City of Sapulpa, a municipal corporation; Tracy Griffin, individually and in his official capacity as a police officer for the City of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 19, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Gregory Bledsoe (Laura Emily Frossard with him on the brief), Tulsa, OK, for plaintiffs-appellants.

John H. Lieber (Shanann Pinkham with him on the brief), of Eller and Detrich, Tulsa, OK, for defendants-appellees.

Before BALDOCK and BRORBY, Circuit Judges, and KANE, District Judge.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

In this consolidated appeal, Plaintiffs appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 actions. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

On January 5, 1992 at 9:30 a.m., the Sapulpa Oklahoma Police Department received notice that Glen Gibbs, a black male, had escaped from a correctional institution, and was suspected of raping his niece and attempting to rape his wife. The teletype notice...

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