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United States Tenth Circuit


Graves v. Thomas, 05-7084

In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 arising out of plaintiffs' son's death while he was pursued in a high-speed chase by police, summary judgment for all defendants is affirmed where there was no error in a conclusion that plaintiff failed to raise a material issue of fact as to whether the actions of defendants violated their son's substantive due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 06/22/2006
  • Published 06/22/2006

Judges

  • O'BRIEN, Circuit Judge., Before KELLY, McKAY and O'BRIEN, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Martha J. Cherbini (Albert R. Matthews and Juliet N. Brennan with her on the briefs) Bonds & Matthews Law Firm PLLC, Muskogee, Oklahoma, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

  • For Appellees:
  • Betty Outhier Williams, Gage & Williams, Muskogee, Oklahoma, and Scott B. Wood, Wood, Puhl & Wood, P.L.L.C., Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendants-Appellees.
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