Legal Opinion
Estate of Tori Carter Brenda Chambers v. City of Detroit, Donald Hollins, Lieutenant
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 27, 2005No. 04-1005PublishedCited by 322 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROGERS, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Lieutenant Donald Hollins appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for summary judgment based on a claim of qualified immunity. Plaintiff, the Estate of Tori Carter, sued the City of Detroit and several Detroit police officers, including Hollins, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Decedent Carter had suffered a heart attack while in police custody as a pre-trial detainee, and was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital. This appeal concerns only Hollins; he is alleged to have acted with deliberate indifference to Carter’s serious medical needs by…
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