Legal Opinion

Reed v. Gardner

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 23, 1993No. 91-3173PublishedCited by 234 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The Reed family suffered a tragic accident on September 11, 1988, when a drunk driver crossed the center line of the highway and crashed into their car. Earlier that day, defendants Gardner, Davidson, and Bender had arrested the original driver of the car, leaving a drunk passenger behind. That passenger became the drunk driver who caused the head-on collision approximately two hours later. The plaintiffs appeal from the district court’s dismissal of their section 1983 claims against Gardner, Davidson, and Bender, and from the dismissal of Jason Wesley Reed’s claims. We…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  4. Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. RomeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Martinez v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by234 opinions

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