Legal Opinion

Theresa St. George v. Pinellas County

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 21, 2002No. 01-12159PublishedCited by 391 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a seven-count complaint filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by Michael and Theresa St. George, parents of deceased seventeen-year-old Michael J. St. George, and the personal representatives of his estate, stemming from the 1997 shooting death of young St. George by Pinellas County, Florida Deputy Sheriff M. Mitchell. The claims allege lack of probable cause, unreasonable seizure, excessive force, unlawful punishment, battery and wrongful death.

We discuss only one of the three issues raised in this appeal 1 : whether the district court properly granted…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Tennessee v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Hunter v. BryantSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Stephen Grossman v. Nationsbank, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by391 opinions

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  4. Keating v. City of MiamiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010
  5. Speaker v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Disease Control & PreventionCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2010

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