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LEWIS v. CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG

Nos. 00-12917, 00-00128.

260 F.3d 1260 (2001)

Pamela LEWIS, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Tyron Lewis, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

DECIDED August 6, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Burlington, Caruso, Burlington, Bohn & Compiani, P.A., West Palm Beach, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

William N. Drake, Jr., St Petersburg, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

John G. Crabtree, John G. Crabtree, P.A., Miami, FL, for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Amicus Curiae.

Before: BLACK and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and HOBBS, District Judge.

BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

Pamela Lewis, as personal representative of the Estate of TyRon Lewis, appeals the dismissal of her suit against the City of St. Petersburg (the "City") brought pursuant to Florida's Wrongful Death Act, Fla. Stat. §§ 768.16-768.27, alleging causes of action for negligent use of a firearm and for negligent training. In addition to her state law claims, Lewis raised a federal claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court also...

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