Linda L. Harrell, Individually, as Personal Representative, and as Surviving Spouse of Larry Gene Harrell, Deceased v. Decatur County, Ga.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
Appellant, Linda Harrell, sued appellees, various Decatur County officials, following the shooting death of her husband. Harrell appeals the district court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of all appellees. Because genuine issues of material fact exist concerning the circumstances of her husband’s death, we reverse the district court’s ruling and remand this case for proceedings consistent with this opinion.
I. FACTS
On the evening of October 27, 1990, Decatur County Sheriffs Department Deputy Bob Morris took Annie Jefferson into custody following a domestic…
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