PROSPER v. MARTIN

No. 19-12857.

989 F.3d 1242 (2021)

Edeline Julmisse PROSPER, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Junior Prosper, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Anthony MARTIN, Miami-Dade Police Officer, Badge 7819, individually, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 5, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jared S. Kosoglad , Jared S. Kosoglad, PC, CHICAGO, IL, Joel S. Perwin , Joel S. Perwin, PA, Court Keeley , Jacobs Keeley, PLLC, Mark Poses , Todd Poses, Poses & Poses, PA, MIAMI, FL, Bernard Pastor , Ana Angelica Viciana , Miami-Dade County Attorney's Office, MIAMI, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, TJOFLAT, and HULL, Circuit Judges.


This case arises from an encounter between a taxicab driver named Junior Prosper and a Miami-Dade police officer named Anthony Martin that resulted in Prosper's death. Prosper's widow Edeline sued Martin under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. The District Court...

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