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DODD v. CITY OF NORWICH

No. H-82-590 Civil.

603 F.Supp. 514 (1984)

Velma DODD, Administratrix of the Estate of Dwayne Dodd v. CITY OF NORWICH and Eric Larson.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

September 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Williams, Williams & Wise, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiff.

Richard Newton Ziff, Norwich, Conn., Denise M. Phelan, Andrew J. O'Keefe, O'Keefe, Dunn & Jackson, Hartford, Conn., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BLUMENFELD, Senior District Judge.

This is an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to recover money damages for the death of Dwayne Dodd. The plaintiff's decedent died of a gunshot wound suffered while he was being handcuffed by the defendant, Eric Larson, an auxiliary officer of the Norwich Police Department. The plaintiff has also sued the City of Norwich, claiming that Larson had been inadequately trained and that he was acting...

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