Devon King v. City of Fontana
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
Case 5:20-cv-01071-ODW-SHK Document Filed 04/05/ Page 1 of Page ID #:590
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United States District Court Central District of California
11 DEVON KING Case № 5:20-cv-01071-ODW (SHKx)
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S
v.
MOTION FOR PARTIAL
14 CITY OF FONTANA; CHRIS TUSANT; SUMMARY JUDGMENT [20] and DOES 1-10, inclusive,
Defendants.
17 I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Devon King brings this excessive force action against Defendants City 20 of Fontana (the “City”) and Sergeant Chris Tusant, based on allegations that Tusant 21 used unreasonable deadly force when he shot King. (See generally Compl., ECF 22 No. 1.) King moves for partial summary judgment on four of his eight causes of 23 action. (See Mot. Partial Summ. J. (“Mot.” or “Motion”) 1, ECF No. 20.) As 24 discussed below, genuine disputes of material fact preclude summary judgment and 25 the Court DENIES King’s Motion.1 26
28 1 Having carefully considered the papers filed in connection with the Motion, the Court deemed the matter…