WILLIAMS v. DENVER, CITY AND COUNTY OF

No. 94-1190.

99 F.3d 1009 (1996)

Colleen K. WILLIAMS, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Randy M. Bartel, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DENVER, CITY AND COUNTY OF; Michael W. Farr, Individually and in His Capacity as an Officer of the Denver Police Department; Aristedes Zavaras, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief, Denver Police Department; Manuel Martinez, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Manager of Safety for the City and County of Denver; Roger Cisneros; Edward Sullivan; Leslie Franklin; Jane Woodhouse; Deborah Wagner, Individually and in Their Official Capacities as Members of the Civil Service Division, City and County of Denver, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 6, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy M. Rastello (Steven E. Christoffersen and Steven W. Black, with him on the brief), Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Theodore S. Halaby (Robert M. Liechty, with him on the brief), of Halaby Cross Liechty Schluter & Buck, Denver, CO, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge and SHADUR, Senior District Judge.


SEYMOUR, Chief Judge.

We are once again called upon to address the tragic aftermath of a high-speed collision caused by a police vehicle. The district court granted summary judgment for all defendants. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for further proceedings.

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