Hursey
Hursey v. City of Redding
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ----oo0oo---- 11 KEVIN HURSEY, an individual, No. 2:24-cv-01758 WBS AC Plaintiff, v. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE:
DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
CITY OF REDDING, a municipal corporation; and DOES 1-50, inclusive, individually, jointly, and severally, 17 Defendants. 18 ----oo0oo---- Plaintiff Kevin Hursey brought this action against defendant City of Redding, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging claims of excessive force and deprivation of substantive due process under the United States Constitution, and assault and battery, negligence, and intentional infliction of emotional distress under California law, in connection with an incident on January 23, 2023, in which plaintiff was arrested by Redding police officers. (Compl. (Docket No. 1).) Defendant now moves to dismiss. (Docket No. 8.) After the motion was fully briefed, and on the day set for oral argument, plaintiff’s…