RENTERIA v. SCHELLPEPER

No. 4:CV95-3276.

936 F.Supp. 691 (1996)

Jose RENTERIA, Personal Representative of the Estate of Francisco Renteria, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Stephen SCHELLPEPER, Luke Wilke, Danny Wright, and The City of Lincoln, Nebraska, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

August 27, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy A. Walker, Lincoln, NE, for Plaintiff.

Mark A. Christensen, Andrew D. Strotman, Lincoln, NE, for Individual Defendants.

William F. Austin, Lincoln, NE, for the City of Lincoln.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

KOPF, District Judge.

In this section 1983 case the Plaintiff claims that Plaintiff's decedent died while in the custody of Lincoln, Nebraska police and fire department employees when certain of those employees restrained the decedent. (Filing 1.) It is claimed that decedent died after one or more police officers applied a "lateral vascular restraint" to decedent and then "hog tied" him.

The Plaintiff has filed a statement of...

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