Legal Opinion
In Re City of Mobile
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 31, 1996No. 95-6878PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
This case is before the panel on a petition for writ of mandamus. We direct the district court to reconsider its decision.
BACKGROUND
On June 29, 1993, Melvin Thornton, Sr. sustained serious injuries when a vehicle driven by Michael Kahalley struck his car. At the time of the collision, officers of the Mobile, Alabama Police Department were engaged in a high-speed chase of Kahalley. On September 20, 1993, Thornton and family members (respondents) filed suit in Alabama state court against Kahalley, the City of Mobile, Police Officer David Preston and various fictitious…
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