TRIGALET v. YOUNG

No. 94-5006.

54 F.3d 645 (1995)

Jean F. TRIGALET and Myra J. Trigalet, Personal Representatives of the Estate of Constance Trigalet, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Terry YOUNG; Dick Crawford; Roger Randle; Drew Diamond; Robert Dick; Robert H. Gardner; T.G. Jones; Robert N. Dick, Ollie Harris; Vic Seal; Robert Chance; B.D. Gardner; S.H. Emmons; M. Goins; E.E. Compos; D.L. Christy; John Fleak; R. Plunk; S. Willis; Tulsa Police Department; City of Tulsa, Defendants, and M. Warrick; H.G. Stege; D. Pierce, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Pauling, City Atty., and Michael C. Romig, Asst. City Atty., Tulsa, OK, were on the brief, for defendants/appellants.

Jack B. Sellers and Jessie Huff Durham, Jack B. Sellers Law Assoc., Inc., Sapulpa, OK, were on the brief, for plaintiffs/appellees.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, McKAY, and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.


SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.

The personal representatives of Constance Trigalet (Trigalets) brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Tulsa and three Tulsa police officers. The decedent was killed when a stolen van, pursued at high speeds by defendant officers, ran a red light and struck the vehicle in which she was a passenger.1 The Trigalets alleged, inter alia, that defendants deprived the decedent of her...

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