Legal Opinion
Irene Reese, Etc. v. Steve Anderson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 21, 1991No. 90-8247PublishedCited by 190 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
This is an interlocutory appeal from denial of summary judgment in a § 1983 action.
A robbery suspect was shot and killed by a Waco police officer. His mother sued the officer, police chief, city manager, and the City of Waco, alleging lack of justification and failure to train and supervise. Defendants sought summary judgment on the grounds of qualified immunity. The district court denied the motion, and defendants appealed. We reverse as to the individual defendants but dismiss the City’s appeal for want of jurisdiction.
Facts
On June 14, 1989, a robbery occurred at a…
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