ESTATE OF BURKE v. MAHANOY CITY

No. 97-CV-7277.

40 F.Supp.2d 274 (1999)

ESTATE OF Richard BURKE, Plaintiff, v. MAHANOY CITY, Mahanoy City Police Department, Chief John Lewis, in his official capacity, Officer John Kaczmarczyk, Officer William McGinn, Officer Jane Doe, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

March 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Carpenito, Ashland, PA, for plaintiff.

Robert G. Hanna, Jr., Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, Harrisburg, PA, for Mahanoy City, Mahanoy City Police Dept., John Lewis, John Kaczmarczyk, William McGinn, Officer Jane Doe.

James R. Scallion, William Mc Govern, Mylotte, David & Fitzpatrick, Hazleton, PA, for Jack's Locker Room, John C. Kaczmarczyk.

Joseph J. Jones, Jr., Joseph A. Mc Kenna, Williamson, Friedberg and Jones, Pottsville, PA, for Fowler's Tavern, Michael T. Fowler.

Mary Ann Hanna, Bennett, Bricklin & Saltzburg, Philadelphia, PA, for Sheldon Buscavage.


OPINION AND ORDER

VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, the estate of Richard Burke ("Plaintiff"), brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil action against, inter alia, Defendants Mahanoy City, Mahanoy City Police Department, Chief John Lewis, Officer John Kaczmarczyk ("Kaczmarczyk") and Officer William McGinn ("McGinn") [collectively referred to as "Defendants"]. Plaintiff also alleges a state claim of wrongful death against some of the...

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