Legal Opinion
Collar v. Austin
District Court, S.D. Alabama
Decided February 5, 2015No. Civil Action No. 14-0349-WS-BPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WILLIAM H. STEELE, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the plaintiffs’ motion for relief under Rule 56(d). (Doc. 21). The parties have filed briefs and other materials in support of their respective positions, (Docs. 21, 23, 31-33), and the motion is ripe for resolution.1
The plaintiffs’ decedent (“Collar”) was a student at the University of South Alabama (“the University”) when, on the night of October 5-6, 2012, he was shot and killed by the defendant, a police officer employed by the University. Count One, brought pursuant to Section 1983, claims the defendant used excessive…
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