Legal Opinion

John Crumpton, IV v. Daryl Gates Tom Bradley Tom Reddin Ed Davis Herbert Boeckmann Maxwell E. Greenberg Barbara L. Schlei Robert Talcott

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 4, 1991No. 90-55117PublishedCited by 1,102 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

John Crumpton, IV, a six-year-old child, brought this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 against Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates and several former police chiefs, current and former members of the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners, various known and unknown Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers, Mayor Bradley, and the City of Los Angeles. Crumpton alleges that the killing of his father by an alleged LAPD “death squad” violated his own constitutional rights. The district court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by1,102 opinions

  1. Trevino v. GatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
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  3. O'GUINN v. Lovelock Correctional CenterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  4. Frey v. City of HerculaneumCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. Bravo v. City of Santa MariaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2011

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