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CASSADY v. YELLOWSTONE COUNTY SHERIFF

No. 05-517.

143 P.3d 148 (2006)

2006 MT 217

333 Mont. 371

Dan CASSADY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. YELLOWSTONE COUNTY MONTANA SHERIFF DEPARTMENT, a Political Subdivision; Sergeant Vince Wallis, an individual; Lieutenant Mike Schieno, an individual; Deputy Shane Skillen, an individual; and Deputy Brent Wegner, an individual, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted May 10, 2006.

Decided September 6, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: W. Scott Green (argued), Patten, Peterman, Bekkadahl & Green, PLLC, Billings, Montana.

For Respondents: Kevin Gillen (argued) and Ryan Nordlund, Deputy Yellowstone County Attorneys, Billings, Montana.

Justice BRIAN MORRIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Plaintiff Dan Cassady (Cassady) brought a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (§ 1983) claim against Yellowstone County Sheriff's Department, and officers Deputy Shane Skillen, Deputy Brent Wegner, Sergeant Vince Wallis, and Lieutenant Mike Schieno (collectively the Officers), in their individual capacities. The claim alleged civil rights violations stemming from the Officers' failure to knock and announce their...

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