Legal Opinion
Price v. County of San Diego
District Court, S.D. California
Decided January 8, 1998No. Civil 94-1917-R (AJB)PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
RHOADES, District Judge.
I. Overview
Daniel Price died after San Diego County Sheriffs Department deputies forcibly restrained him. His family and estate then sued the deputies, then-Sheriff Jim Roache, and the county of San Diego. Plaintiffs allege causes of action for wrongful death, assault, battery, negligence, and violation of Price’s civil rights.
The Court held a bench trial. After a lengthy trial and a careful review of the evidence, the Court hereby issues its findings of fact and conclusions of law in narrative form. 1
II. Background
On June 28,…
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