Legal Opinion
Williams v. Miami-Dade County
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided January 9, 2012No. Case No. 10-21045-CIVPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
FEDERICO A. MORENO, Chief Judge.
In April 2006, Plaintiffs were arrested by the Defendant Officers at the scene of a street fight in Miami. Based on the circumstances surrounding their arrests, Plaintiffs’ filed a six-count complaint against the county of Miami-Dade and two police officers in their official capacities alleging excessive use of force, failure to intervene, and assault and battery. Defendants’ have filed a motion for summary judgment as to five of these six counts. For the reasons stated below, the Court GRANTS summary judgment in favor…
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