Legal Opinion

Sanders v. City of Fresno

District Court, E.D. California

Decided April 3, 2008No. CIV F 05-0469 AWI SMSPublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON DEFENDANTS THE CITY OF FRESNO, JERRY DYER, RICHARD PAUL BROWN, ELOY ESCARENO, JESSE HERRING and BEAU BURGER’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ANTHONY W. ISHII, District Judge.

This is a wrongful death case arising from a police encounter in the home of Michael and Lavette Sanders. Michael Sanders (“Michael”) died and his widow Lavette Sanders (“Lavette” or “Plaintiff’) brought suit alleging a violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and various state law causes of action. The Fresno Defendants, i.e. City of Fresno (“Fresno”), Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer (“Chief Dyer”), Fresno Police Officers…

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