MEADOWS v. CITY OF WALKER

No. 21-1548.

46 F.4th 416 (2022)

Joseph MEADOWS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF WALKER, Michigan, Defendant, Steve Dumond and Chris Wietfeldt, in their individual and official capacities, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jeffrey C. Gerish , PLUNKETT COONEY, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellants. Shawn C. Cabot , CHRISTOPHER TRAINOR & ASSOCIATES, White Lake, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Jeffrey C. Gerish , Robert A. Callahan , PLUNKETT COONEY, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, for Appellants. Amy J. DeRouin , CHRISTOPHER TRAINOR & ASSOCIATES, White Lake, Michigan, for Appellee.

ROGERS, J., delivered the opinion of the court in which GIBBONS, J., joined. NALBANDIAN, J. (pp. 424-31), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.


OPINION

Joseph Meadows claims that officers used excessive force to detain him one night during a traffic stop. Officer Steve Dumond began pursuing Meadows after he passed Dumond on the highway while traveling nearly ninety miles per hour. During the subsequent traffic stop, which was captured on dash-camera footage...

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