Legal Opinion
Williams v. Berney
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 18, 2008No. 06-1177PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.
While delivering a licensing notice to a kennel business, Denver business license inspector Richard Berney physically assaulted Reed Williams and Marcy Albin, co-owners of the business. Williams and Albin sued Berney and his employer, the City and County of Denver, alleging the assaults violated their procedural and substantive due process rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. They also alleged state law battery and extreme and outrageous conduct claims against Berney.
The district court granted partial summary judgment on the substantive due process claim, reasoning that…
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