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LAWRENCE v. BOARD OF POLICE COM'RS

No. 84-2915C(1).

604 F.Supp. 1229 (1985)

Lenora LAWRENCE, individually and as mother of Kirk C. Lawrence, deceased, Plaintiff, v. BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS, as a body and in their official capacities and as individuals, Homer Sayad, Charles Valier, Robert Wintersmith, Thomas Purcell, and Mayor Vincent C. Schoemehl, Jr.; John F. Berner, as an individual and as Chief of Police for the City of St. Louis, Mo.; and Captain Charles McCiche, as an individual and in his official capacity as Commander for the City of St. Louis, Mo., Police Dept., Central Holding Facility, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Missouri, E.D.

April 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacArthur Moten, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

Sheryl Johnson-Elcock, St. Louis, Mo., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

NANGLE, Chief Judge.

This is an action for damages under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985 and 1988, and Chapter 537 R.S.Mo. (1979), which is the Missouri Wrongful Death Statute. Plaintiff also appears to be seeking damages for negligence. There are ten counts in the complaint. Count I appears to be a general claim against all defendants under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983, the Missouri Wrongful Death Statute and for negligence. Plaintiff...

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