Legal Opinion
Lundgren v. McDaniel
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 13, 1987No. Nos. 86-3364, 86-3442PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises from the death of a store proprietor who was shot by a deputy sheriff when two deputies investigated what they believed to be a burglary of the store. The decedent’s wife, Margaret Lundgren, suing on behalf of herself and the decedent’s children, brought a lawsuit against the two deputies, Duane Davis and Ricky Cloud, as well as the sheriff, John McDaniel. After a jury trial, the district court entered judgment in favor of plaintiff. The court held Deputies Davis and Cloud liable' for $16,565.13 under 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983, and Sheriff McDaniel liable…
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