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RICKETTS v. CITY OF COLUMBIA, MO.

No. 90-4099-CV-C-66BA.

856 F.Supp. 1337 (1993)

Paul RICKETTS, Sr., et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF COLUMBIA, MISSOURI, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Missouri, Central Division.

September 29, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger G. Brown, Roger G. Brown & Associates, Jefferson City, MO, for Paul Ricketts, Sr. and Kimberly Stephens.

Richard F. Huck, III, Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, MO, for City of Columbia, Ben White, City of Columbia Police Dept. and Ernie Barbee.

Eugene Buckley, Richard F. Huck, III, Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, MO, for Lawrence Brady, Craig Klein, B. Arnold, Dennis Veach and Randy Boehm.

Eugene Buckley, Evans & Dixon, St. Louis, MO, for Joseph Fagiolo and L. Calvert.

ORDER

KNOX, United States Magistrate Judge.

Introduction

The events which led to the filing of this lawsuit are undeniably tragic and raise substantial questions concerning the liability of a municipality for the safety of its citizens.

Plaintiffs filed suit pursuant to the provisions of 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging their constitutional rights had been violated in several respects by the City of Columbia, Missouri, and several...

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