McKENNEY v. HARRISON

No. 10-1407.

635 F.3d 354 (2011)

Jelitha McKENNEY, Individually and as Special Administrator of the Estate of James C. Barnes, Deceased, Appellant, v. Lance HARRISON, Officer, individually and in their respective capacities as officers of the Omaha, Nebraska Police Department; Dawn Pollreis, Officer, individually and in their respective capacities as officers of the Omaha, Nebraska Police Department; City of Omaha, Nebraska, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise Ellen Frost , argued, Omaha, NE, Clarence E. Mock, III , on the brief, Oakland, NE, for appellant.

Thomas O. Mumgaard , argued, Michelle Peters , on the brief, Omaha, NE, for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, MURPHY, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

James C. Barnes died as a result of injuries he suffered during an encounter with Omaha, Nebraska, police officers Lance Harrison and Dawn Pollreis. Jelitha McKenney, on her own behalf and as special administrator of Barnes's estate, brought this action against Harrison and Pollreis in their individual and official capacities, and against the City of Omaha. The district court1 granted summary judgment for Harrison...

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