ESTATE OF SOBERAL v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY

Civil Action No. 04-2788 (JAP).

529 F.Supp.2d 477 (2007)

ESTATE OF Omayra SOBERAL, Deceased; Rafael Soberal, Individually and as Administrator Ad Prosequendum of the. Estate of Omayra Soberal; Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF JERSEY CITY; Jersey City Police Department; James Carter, Police Director; peter behrens, Chief of Police; Sergeant Fred Younger; Joseph Walsh, Police Officer; Larry Quish, Police Officer; Estate of Julio Reyes, Deceased; Hudson County Prosecutor's Office; Edward J. Defazio, Hudson County Prosecutor; John Does 1-30, Fictitious Names, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

December 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stuart Furlong, Furlong & Krasny, Esqs., West Trenton, NJ, for Plaintiffs.

John C. Caulfield, Hope R. Black Corporation Counsel, Jersey City, NJ, for Defendants.


OPINION

PISANO, District Judge.

On March 3, 2003, Omayra Soberal ("Soberg') was shot and killed by Julio Reyes ("Reyes"), a Jersey City police officer: Plaintiffs, the Estate, of Omayra Soberal, Rafael Soberal, Giovanni Alberto Germosen, and William Gonzalez (collectively, "Plaintiffs") bring this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants, City of Jersey City ("Jersey City"), Jersey City Police Department ("Jersey City PD"), Police Director...

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