Sutherland
Sutherland v. City of Stockton
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ----oo0oo---- 11 KAREN SUTHERLAND, as mother of No. 2:21-cv-01855 WBS AC decedent; ERICA RAE BELATTI, Guardian Ad Litem for S.A.S., JR., son of decedent, and as a successor in interest to the ORDER RE: PETITION FOR deceased; and D.J.S., daughter MINORS’ COMPROMISE of decedent, and as a successor in interest to the deceased, 16 Plaintiffs, 17 v.
CITY OF STOCKTON; OFFICER RONALD
ZALUNARDO, in his individual capacity; OFFICER JOHN AFANASIEV, in his individual capacity; CHIEF ERIC JONES, in his individual capacity; and DOES 1-5, inclusive, 22 Defendants.
24 ----oo0oo---- 25 Plaintiffs Karen Sutherland, the mother of the deceased 26 Shayne Sutherland, S.A.S. Jr., son of deceased, and D.J.S., 27 daughter of deceased, brought this wrongful death action 28 asserting various constitutional violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The minor plaintiffs further asserted state law claims for wrongful death, assault and battery, negligence, and violations of the Tom Bane Act, Cal. Civ. Code §…