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GREEN v. NEVERS

No. 98-1695.

196 F.3d 627 (1999)

Rose Mary GREEN and Edniquech Grubbs, Co-personal Representatives of the Estate of Malice Wayne Green, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Jessie Green, et al., Claimants-Appellees, Ernest L. Jarrett, Attorney-Appellant, v. Larry NEVERS, et al., Individually and in their capacity as City of Detroit Police Officers, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 19, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest L. Jarrett (argued and briefed), Detroit, Michigan, for Appellant.

Patrick J. Burkett, Sommers, Schwartz, Silver & Schwartz, Southfield, MI, for Appellees Jessie Green, Ollie Frye.

Joseph W. Phebus (briefed), Phebus & Winkelmann, Urbana, Illinois, for Appellees Kim Nihiser, First Busey Trust and Investment Co.

Judith A. McNair (briefed), Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee Edniquech Grubbs.

Kenneth N. Hylton, Hylton & Hylton, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees Lachita Miller, Shakieta Strawter.

Judith A. McNair (briefed), Detroit, Michigan, Kenneth N. Hylton, Hylton & Hylton, Detroit, Michigan, for Plaintiff-Appellee Rose Mary Green.

Before: RYAN, MOORE, and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of the litigation concerning the beating death of Malice Green at the hands of several Detroit police officers on November 5, 1992. The Estate of Malice Green ("the Estate") brought wrongful death and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims against the City of Detroit, resulting in a settlement of $5.25 million. The district court finalized the settlement in a consent judgment on July 18, 1994. One of the attorneys...

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