Billie Thompson v. Lance Cope

Plaintiff - Appellee:	BILLIE THOMPSON, as personal representative of the ESTATE OF DUSTY HEISHMAN
Defendant - Appellant:	LANCE COPE
Case Number:	17-3060
Filed:	October 5, 2017
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Other Civil Rights

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Date Filed	Description
August 14, 2018	Billie Thompson v. Lance Cope

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August 14, 2018	Filing 703267448 Filed opinion of the court by Judge Hamilton. The denial of Cope s motion for summary judgment on the excessive force claim and the denial of defendants motion to dismiss the state-law claims are REVERSED. The case is REMANDED with instructions to dismiss the estate s state-law claims without prejudice and to dismiss the federal claims against Cope with prejudice. Joel M. Flaum, Circuit Judge; Daniel A. Manion, Circuit Judge and David F. Hamilton, Circuit Judge. [6944769-1] [6944769] [17-3060, 18-1223]

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August 14, 2018

Filing 703267448 Filed opinion of the court by Judge Hamilton. The denial of Cope s motion for summary judgment on the excessive force claim and the denial of defendants motion to dismiss the state-law claims are REVERSED. The case is REMANDED with instructions to dismiss the estate s state-law claims without prejudice and to dismiss the federal claims against Cope with prejudice. Joel M. Flaum, Circuit Judge; Daniel A. Manion, Circuit Judge and David F. Hamilton, Circuit Judge. [6944769-1] [6944769] [17-3060, 18-1223]

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Plaintiff - appellee: BILLIE THOMPSON, as personal representative of the ESTATE OF DUSTY HEISHMAN
Represented By:	Brooke Smith
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Defendant - appellant: LANCE COPE
Represented By:	Philip R. Zimmerly
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