Legal Opinion
Dayong Yang v. City of Little Rock
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 30, 2019No. CV-18-109PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohn Dan Kemp, Chief Justice
Appellant Dayong Yang, as special administrator of the estate of his deceased son, Le Yang, appeals an order of the Pulaski County Circuit Court granting summary judgment to appellees City of Little Rock, Arkansas; Stuart Thomas; Wayne Bewley; Laura Martin; Linda Wilson; Sharon Martin; Alan Cate; Marquita Dooley; Candace Middleton; Karen Grimm; Gregory L. Summers; Robert Sharp; Frank Scott; and Eddie Rhine ("the City"). For reversal, Yang argues that the circuit court erred in granting summary judgment on his negligence and civil-rights claims. We affirm.
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