WATTS v. CLAY COUNTY

Case No. 1:11-CV-3715-VEH.

ELIZABETH WATTS, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Curtis Carl Watts, Plaintiff, v. CLAY COUNTY, ALABAMA, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Eastern Division.

April 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth Watts, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Curtis Carl Watts, Plaintiff, represented by John M Aaron, AARON LAW FIRM LLC & Jonathan L Adams.

Mr. Jamie Smith, Defendant, represented by J Randall McNeill, WEBB & ELY PC.

Jean Dot Alexander, Defendant, represented by J Randall McNeill, WEBB & ELY PC.

Clay County Sheriff's Department, Defendant, represented by J Randall McNeill, WEBB & ELY PC.

Clay County Sheriff Special Response Team, Defendant, represented by J Randall McNeill, WEBB & ELY PC.

Steve Cotney, Defendant, represented by J Randall McNeill, WEBB & ELY PC.

Tony Tomlin, Defendant, represented by J Randall McNeill, WEBB & ELY PC.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Plaintiff initiated this wrongful death action against Defendant Clay County, Alabama (the "County") on September 21, 2011, in the Circuit Court of Clay County, Alabama. (Doc. 1-1). On October 24, 2011, the County removed Plaintiff's lawsuit to this court on the basis of federal question jurisdiction. (Doc. 1 ¶ 3).

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