Legal Opinion
Tonya Rhodes v. Craig McDannel
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 10, 1991No. 90-1160, 90-1161 and 90-1162PublishedCited by 239 opinions
1Per curiam
The appellant, Tonya Rhodes, representative of the estate of James E. West (hereinafter “plaintiff”), in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action appeals a summary judgment entered by the district court in favor of the appellees Deputy Sheriff Craig McDannel, Sheriff H. Cal Rosema, and the Van Burén County Sheriff’s Department.
This case arises out of a shooting incident that occurred at the home of the late James West in Hartford, Michigan. On March 7, 1989, the Hartford Police Department was telephoned by Shari Heffington (Shari) 1 who stated that West was chasing her around the home with a machete.…
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3Cited by239 opinions
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