WOOD v. CITY OF LAKELAND, FL

No. 98-3171.

203 F.3d 1288 (2000)

Cumi Kelly WOOD, individually, and as parent and next of kin of Clark Mitchell Thomas, Deceased, and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Clark Mitchell Thomas, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF LAKELAND, FL, a municipality, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hank B. Campbell, Lane, Trohn, Bertrand & Vreeland, P.A., Lakeland, FL, Christine C. Daly, Bradley Johnson Law Firm, P.A., Lake Wales, FL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Douglas Leon Grose, Tampa, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before EDMONDSON and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and OWENS, Senior District Judge.


OWENS, Senior District Judge:

Plaintiff Cumi Kelly Wood as the mother of her deceased son, Clark Mitchell Thomas, filed a complaint1 alleging 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims against the City of Lakeland, Florida and its Police Officer Tye Darron Thompson in which she contended that Officer Thompson, in violation of her deceased son's constitutional rights, unnecessarily shot and killed him. Officer Thompson moved for summary judgment, contending...

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