Legal Opinion

Lucas v. City of Visalia

District Court, E.D. California

Decided July 21, 2010No. 1:09-cv-1015PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON TASER INTERNATIONAL’S RULE 12(b)(6) MOTION TO DISMISS

ANTHONY W. ISHII, Chief Judge.

This is a civil rights lawsuit brought by Plaintiff Jesse Lucas (“Lucas”) against Defendants the City of Visalia (“the City”), Visalia police officers Carmen Esparza (“Esparza”) and Sean O’Rafferty (“O’Rafferty”), and Taser International, Inc. (“Taser Int.”). Lucas alleges violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and various state laws, including products liability. The Court granted in part and denied in part two prior motions to dismiss that had been filed by the City and its officers. The active complaint is…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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