Garcia

Garcia v. City of Farmersville

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaOctober 3, 20241:21-cv-00482California2,293 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARIA ELENA GARCIA, et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-00482-JLT-EPG

Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING IN PART PLAINTIFFS’

PARTIAL MOTION TO DISMISS, DENYING

v. WITHOUT PREJUDICE DEFENDANT’S

MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

CITY OF FARMERSVILLE, et al., AND MOTION FOR SANCTIONS, AND

GRANTING PLAINTIFFS’ LEAVE TO

Defendants. AMEND THEIR COMPLAINT (Docs. 109, 110, 111) Plaintiffs are the family members of decedent Manuel Garcia, who passed away shortly after his arrest by Farmersville Police Department officers. (SAC, Doc. 67 at 10–14.) Plaintiffs have filed their Second Amended Complaint against multiple defendants, including the City of Visalia, for violations of civil rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiffs’ move the Court to dismiss two claims against the City pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a). (Doc. 109.) The City partially opposes this motion, (Doc. 112), and has filed a…

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