Vess v. City of Dallas

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION KYLE VESS, § § Plaintiff, § § VS. § § Civil Action No. 3:21-CV-1764-D CITY OF DALLAS, § a municipal corporation, and § BRAD ALAN COX, § § Defendants. § MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This is an action by plaintiff Kyle Vess (“Vess”), a homeless man, seeking relief under

42 U.S.C. § 1983

against defendants Brad Cox (“Cox”), a Dallas Fire-Rescue Department (“DFD”) employee, and the City of Dallas (the “City”) for a beating administered to him by Cox, who was responding to a grass fire. The City moves under Fed.…