Legal Opinion

Aliyana M. Henning, Estate of Garrett D. Henning, Dean C. Henning v. Timothy J. O'leary, Michael Blaser, Scott Peterson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 16, 2007No. 06-2378PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

During a scuffle triggered by his efforts to resist arrest, Garrett Henning was shot and killed by Timothy O’Leary, a City of Janesville police officer. Henning’s daughter Aliyana, his parents, and his estate (the Hennings) brought an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that O’Leary, two other police officers, and the City of Janes-ville violated Henning’s Fourth Amendment rights and their right as his relatives to society and companionship. They now appeal the district court judge’s decision granting the defendants’ motion for summary judgment.

Because the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. Tennessee v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  3. Estate of Williams v. Indiana State PoliceDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2014
  4. Hardy v. City of MilwaukeeDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 2015
  5. Ocasio v. TurnerDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 2014

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