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FRANKLIN v. FRANKLIN COUNTY, ARKANSAS

No. 19-1854.

956 F.3d 1060 (2020)

Clayton FRANKLIN, as Administrator for the Estate of Cody J. Franklin Plaintiff-Appellee v. FRANKLIN COUNTY, ARKANSAS; City of Ozark, AR; Franklin County Sheriff Department; Anthony Boen, in his official capacity as Franklin County Sheriff; Nicholas James, individually and in his capacity as a Franklin County Sheriff's Deputy Defendants. Nathan Griffith; Joseph Griffith Defendants-Appellants. James Molton Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 24, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellants and appeared on the brief was Sara Lynn Monaghan , of North Little Rock, AR.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee and appeared on the brief was Troy Gaston , of Greenwood, AR.

Before GRUENDER, ARNOLD, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

After Cody Franklin died while in police custody, his father, as administrator of his estate, brought suit against the police officers who struggled with Franklin on the night he died and against the municipalities who employed them, raising claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for excessive force

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