United States Eighth Circuit

Summary judgment against plaintiffs' claims of unconstitutional custom and failure to train is affirmed where the record fails to establish either 1)the City had a policy or custom of displaying lethal force to effectuate a felony traffic stop, or 2)the City failed to train or supervise its officer properly on effectuating a felony traffic stop.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/16/2005
• Published 06/16/2005

Judges

• RILEY, Circuit Judge., Before RILEY, JOHN R. GIBSON, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Chuck S. Gibson, argued, Dermott, Arkansas, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Erida Gee Ross, argued, North Little Rock, Arkansas (David Hoffman, on the brief), for appellee.