Legal Opinion
Ford v. Hill
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided January 18, 1995No. 7:05-misc-00002PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
BERTELSMAN, Chief Judge:
Plaintiffs initiated this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Alford T. Ford, Jr., plaintiffs’ son, sustained a fatal gunshot wound during an arrest. Mr. and Mrs. Ford allege claims both individually and on behalf of the decedent’s estate. This matter is before the court for consideration of defendants’ motions to dismiss (doc. # 10, # 15 and # 17).
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
On December 2, 1992, plaintiff Alford T. Ford, Sr. called the Cumberland Police Department to lodge a complaint against his son, Alford T. Ford, Jr., for “terroristic…
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