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KIDD v. COATES

No. S99A0242.

518 S.E.2d 124 (1999)

271 Ga. 33

KIDD et al. v. COATES et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey, McCormack & Free, Walter B. Harvey, Thomas E. McCormack, Jefferson, for appellants.

Daniels & Rothman, Gregory A. Daniels, Jeffery A. Rothman, Athens, Carey, Jarrard & Walker, Jack M. Carey, Gainesville, for appellees.

CARLEY, Justice.

Appellees Daniel Coates, a member of a multi-agency drug unit, and David Aguilar, a City of Winder policeman, were among the law enforcement officers who executed a "no-knock" search warrant at the home of Coy Ray Gaddis. Appellees fired their weapons at Gaddis, who was killed by a bullet from Officer Coates' gun. Gaddis' administratrix and members of his family (Appellants) brought this wrongful death suit against several parties, including Appellees...

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