Legal Opinion

Green v. Nevers

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 19, 1999No. 98-1695PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MOORE., Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises out of the litigation concerning the beating death of Malice Green at the hands of several Detroit police officers on November 5, 1992. The Estate of Malice Green (“the Estate”) brought wrongful death and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims against the City of Detroit, resulting in a settlement of $5.25 million. The district court finalized the settlement in a consent judgment on July 18, 1994. One of the attorneys for the Estate, Ernest Jarrett, now appeals a subsequent order of the district court denying his motion for discovery concerning the validity of…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Shalala v. SchaeferSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Phillips v. Washington Legal FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Dion R. McPherson v. Michigan High School Athletic Association, Inc., Board of Education of the Public Schools of the City of Ann ArborCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  5. Mark A. Criss v. The City of Kent Rick Haury, Officer, Kent City Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  4. Barbara Grutter, for Herself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Lee Bollinger Jeffrey Lehman Dennis Shields University of Michigan, Board of RegentsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States of America Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Southern Belle Dairy Co., LLCCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005

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