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STEPHENS v. GEOGHEGAN

Nos. 96-04103, 96-04145.

702 So.2d 517 (1997)

Darrell STEPHENS, individually and in his official capacity as Chief of Police, Terrance Upman, individually and in his official capacity as Assistant Chief of Police, and Annie Worlds, individually and in her official capacity as Major of Police, Petitioners, v. John G. GEOGHEGAN and Martha Geoghegan, his wife, Respondents. CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG, a municipal corporation, Darrell Stephens, individually and in his official capacity as Chief of Police, Terrance Upman, individually and in his official capacity as Assistant Chief of Police, and Annie Worlds, individually and in her official capacity as Major of Police, Petitioners, v. John J. GEOGHEGAN and Martha Geoghegan, his wife, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 17, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Davis, City Attorney, and William N. Drake, Jr. and Pamela D. Cichon, Assistant City Attorneys, St. Petersburg, for Petitioners.

Joseph M. Ciarciaglino of Ciarciaglino & Coyle, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Respondents.

NORTHCUTT, Judge.

This case involves a suit by a retired St. Petersburg police officer against the City of St. Petersburg and against three members of its police force: Darrell Stephens, the police chief; Terrance Upman, the assistant police chief; and Annie Worlds, a police major. In March 1993 the officer, John Geoghegan, shot and killed a man he suspected of burglary. The police department conducted an internal affairs investigation, then convened a shooting review...

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