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DOOLEY v. THARP

No. 15-3368.

856 F.3d 1177 (2017)

Sharon C. DOOLEY, as the Administrator of the Estate of the Deceased R. Michael Dooley; Tristan Brooke Engler; Kara E. Krapfl; Nathaniel J. Dooley; Alex M. Dooley; Joseph D. Dooley, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Jon THARP, in his Individual Capacity, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 15, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Matt J. Reilly , of Cedar Rapids, IA. The following attorney(s) appeared on the appellant brief; Jeffrey R. Tronvold , of Cedar Rapids, IA.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Carlton G. Salmons , of West Des Moines, IA.

Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

On October 16, 2012, R. Michael Dooley was shot and killed by Van Buren County, Iowa, Deputy Sheriff Jon Tharp. The administrator of Dooley's estate and Dooley's five children filed suit against Tharp, alleging an excessive-force claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and related tort claims under Iowa law. The district court...

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