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WOJCIK v. CITY OF MICHIGAN CITY

Civil Action No. 3:11-CV-215 JVB.

JOHN WOJCIK, Personal Representative of the Estate of FRANK J. WOJCIK, deceased, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF MICHIGAN CITY, a municipal corporation, and SEAN STEELE, individually, and in his official capacity as a police officer, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana.

August 13, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wojcik, Personal Representative of the Estate of Frank J Wojcik, deceased, Plaintiff, represented by John S LaMantia PHV , Brustin & Lundblad Ltd, Marvin A Brustin PHV , Brustin & Lundblad Ltd, Richard W Morgan , Pfeifer Morgan & Stesiak, Brian T Parsons PHV , Brustin & Lundblad Ltd, Milo W Lundblad PHV , Brustin & Lundblad Ltd, Ronald J Lukes PHV , Brustin & Lundblad Ltd & Timothy P O'Hara PHV , Brustin & Lundblad Ltd.

Jessica Johnson, Defendant, represented by Anthony F Tavitas , Anthony F Tavitas PC.

Sara Johnson, Defendant, represented by Anthony F Tavitas , Anthony F Tavitas PC.

Michigan City City of, a municipal Corporation, Defendant, represented by Brandi A Gibson , Coots Henke & Wheeler PC & Matthew L Hinkle , Coots Henke & Wheeler PC.

Sean Steele, individually and in his official capacity as a police officer, Defendant, represented by Brandi A Gibson , Coots Henke & Wheeler PC & Matthew L Hinkle , Coots Henke & Wheeler PC.

OPINION AND ORDER

JOSEPH S. VAN BOKKELEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, the estate of Frank Wojcik, has sued the City of Michigan City and Corporal Sean Steele, both in his individual and official capacities, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for an unconstitutional deprivation of life in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. Frank Wojcik died in a fatal car collision when he pulled out in front of a car whose driver, Jessica Johnson, was fleeing from the police...

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