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BEAVER v. CITY OF FEDERAL WAY

No. C05-1938-JPD.

507 F.Supp.2d 1137 (2007)

Rickey A. BEAVER, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF FEDERAL WAY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Seattle.

August 31, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth. M. Odza, Gloria S. Hong, Stoel Rives LLP, Seattle, WA, for Plaintiff.

Robert Leslie Christie, Thomas P. Miller, Christie Law Group PLLC, Seattle, WA, Jennifer Elizabeth Snell, City of Federal Way, Federal Way, WA, for Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JAMES P. DONOHUE, United States Magistrate Judge.

The issue presented in this case is at what point, if at all, do multiple Taser applications against a suspect constitute excessive force? After being "tased" five times during the course of his arrest for residential burglary, plaintiff Rickey Beaver sued defendants Douglas Laird and Heather Castro, two Federal Way police officers, under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that Officer...

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