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JOSEPH ON BEHALF OF ESTATE OF JOSEPH v. BARTLETT

No. 19-30014.

981 F.3d 319 (2020)

Katie JOSEPH, ON BEHALF OF The ESTATE OF Kendole JOSEPH, Deceased; Sheresa Jackson, on behalf of her minor children, K.B.J. and K.A.J., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Damond BARTLETT, Officer; Eddie Martin, Officer; Arthur Morvant, Officer; Thomas Thompson, Officer; Brandon Leduff, Officer; Duston Costa, Officer; Shannon Dugas, Officer; Julius Rolland, Officer; Steven Verrett, Officer; Robert Faison, Officer, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed November 20, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared Kosoglad , Chicago, IL, Dylan Torvald Leach , Smith Si Fawer, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Leonard L. Levenson , Christian Wayne Helmke, Esq. , Leonard L. Levenson & Associates, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before Elrod, Willett, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.

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