Legal Opinion
Estate of Scott B. Stevens, Baptist Stevens, and Judy Stevens v. City of Green Bay, John Laux, Officer, and Patrick Buckley, Officer
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 29, 1997No. 96-2473PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
Scott Stevens, a resident of the Oneida Indian Reservation near Green Bay, Wiscon sin, was involved in a fight in a Green Bay night club which the police quelled. The police took Stevens to a public telephone to call a cab. Ninety minutes later, in the early morning of October 28, 1998, a car struck and killed Stevens while he walked in the middle of a street in Green Bay. His blood alcohol level at the time of his death was .237 grams of alcohol for every 100 milliliters of blood.
While the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment imposes no duty upon a state to…
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