Legal Opinion
Estate of Davis v. DeKalb County
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided July 3, 2013No. Civil Action No. 1:13-cv-1321-TCBPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
TIMOTHY C. BATTEN, SR., District Judge.
On May 9, 2010, what started as a response to a 9-1-1 call regarding Audrecas Davis having a seizure in his hotel room ended with his unfortunate death. On March 16, 2011, Plaintiffs, who include Davis’s estate and his two surviving children, filed this case in the State Court of DeKalb County, claiming that Davis’s death was a result of being repeatedly shot with a Taser gun by DeKalb County police officers. Plaintiffs’ original complaint asserted only state-law claims; however, on November 14, 2011, Plaintiffs amended their complaint to add a…
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