Legal Opinion

Hancock v. Dodson

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 23, 1992No. 90-2372PublishedCited by 383 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellant John P. Hancock appeals the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of appellees Art Schrah and City of Lake Orion, and the jury verdict in favor of appellees Oakland County, Oakland County Sheriffs Department and Officers Dodson, Duke, Pizzini, Finney and Feneley in this section 1983 civil rights action. ■

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On July 19, 1986 appellant and her husband Danny L. Hancock (“Hancock”) had an argument at their home. Hancock became upset and went out to the barn, taking one of his guns with him. Hancock had a history of depression and had threatened…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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3Cited by383 opinions

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  3. Cox v. TreadwayCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. Gregory v. Shelby CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000
  5. Spraque v. Thorn Americas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997

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