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SMITH ON BEHALF OF ESTATE OF SMITH v. FORD

Civil Action No. 5:19-cv-00312-TES.

488 F.Supp.3d 1314 (2020)

Raymond SMITH, ON BEHALF OF the ESTATE OF deceased Rainer SMITH, on behalf of Rainer Smith, Jr.; and Amy Ryles, on behalf of Abigail Smith, Plaintiffs, v. John FORD, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Macon Division.

Signed September 22, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jordan Johnson , Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs.

Taryn C. Haumann , Atlanta, GA, Matthew A. Ericksen , Adam L. Appel , Dermer Appel Ruder LLC, Peachtree Corners, GA, for Defendants John Ford, Steve Farmer, William Patterson.

Matthew A. Ericksen , Adam L. Appel , Dermer Appel Ruder LLC, Peachtree Corners, GA, for Defendants James Wynn, Bill Lavender.

ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

At 2:00 on a Monday morning, the Peach County SWAT Team raided the home of suspected marijuana dealer Rainer Smith. A gunfight ensued, Smith shot two SWAT Team Members, and the SWAT team killed Smith. Plaintiffs filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claiming...

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