Legal Opinion

Cynthia Easley, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Christopher B. Easley v. David Kirmsee

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 30, 2004No. 03-1421PublishedCited by 100 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Cynthia Easley appeals the district court’s denial of her motion under Fed. R.Civ.P. 60(b) to vacate its grant of summary judgment against her in an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against four Wisconsin local governmental units and a number of their respective police officers. We affirm.

I. Background

A Geneva Township, Wisconsin, police officer, David Kirmsee, shot and killed Christopher Easley on October 26, 2000. The unfortunate incident occurred when Officer Kirmsee (and the other named defendant officers) responded to a call placed by Cynthia Easley asking for police…

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