Legal Opinion
Dianne Troupe v. Sarasota County, Florida
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 3, 2005No. 04-10550, 04-10563PublishedCited by 92 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:
In two cases, consolidated on appeal, Plaintiff-Appellant Dianne Troupe, as personal representative for the estate of Ricardo Robinson, deceased, and Plaintiff-Appellant, Leon Waiters, Jr. (collectively “the plaintiffs”) appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Sarasota County, Sheriff Geoffrey Monge, Sheriff William F. Balkwill, Deputy Kevin L. Gooding, and Deputy Timothy L. Bauer (collectively “the defendants”) in their 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action based on alleged excessive force by police officers.
I. Facts
On the morning of September 30, 1999,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- County of Sacramento v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
- Tennessee v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
- Brosseau v. HaugenSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by92 opinions
- Nicole Schneyder v. Gina SmithCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
- Amy Corbitt v. Michael VickersCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2019
- Michael D. Porter v. Bob WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
- Leona Mullins v. Oscar CyranekCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2015
- Smith v. CuppCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2005
87 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.