Legal Opinion
Carter v. City of Emporia, Kan.
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided July 13, 1982No. Civ. A. 79-1654PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SAFFELS, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court upon various defendants’ motion for summary judgment and partial summary judgment. This is a civil rights and wrongful death action in which damages are being claimed by plaintiff for the death of her son, who died on May 31, 1979, in Emporia, Kansas, during an attempt by various law enforcement officers to arrest him on felony war rants for aggravated assault of a police officer. Plaintiff brings this action, in part, as a survival action claiming damages on behalf of the estate of the deceased for alleged…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- City of Newport v. Fact Concerts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Robertson v. WegmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Hattie Brazier v. W. B. CherryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- Pearl Spence, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Jerome W. Spence, Deceased v. Henry D. StarasCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Bell v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Nicholas v. NicholasSupreme Court of Kansas · 2004
- Valadez v. Emmis CommunicationsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2010
- Carter v. City of EmporiaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
- Tank v. ChronisterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
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