Legal Opinion
Cartwright Ex Rel. Estate of Cartwright v. City of Marine
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 21, 2003No. 02-1728PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CARR, District Judge.
Dinnell C. Cartwright, as personal representative of the estate of the late Terry L. Cartwright, sued the City of Marine City, Michigan (“City”), and two of its police officers for failing to prevent the death of Terry Cartwright, a pedestrian who was struck and killed by a truck. The district court denied the defendants’ motion for summary judgment and claim of qualified immunity. We hold that the plaintiff has not made out a constitutional violation against the City or the officers. We therefore REVERSE the district court’s denial of qualified immunity, and…
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