Estate of Frank Carson and Georgia DeFilippo v. County of Stanislaus

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ESTATE OF FRANK CARSON, et al., No. 1:20-cv-00747-TLN-BAM Plaintiffs, v. ORDER COUNTY OF STANISLAUS, et al., Defendants. 16 This matter is before the Court on two Motions to Dismiss: (1) Defendants County of Stanislaus (“the County”), Birgit Fladager, Marlissa Ferreira, Kirk Bunch, David Harris, Steve Jacobson, and Cory Brown’s (collectively, “County Defendants”) Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 27); and (2) Defendants City of Modesto (“Modesto”) and Jon Evers’s (collectively, “Modesto Defendants”) Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 33). Plaintiffs Estate of Frank Carson and Georgia DeFilippo (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) oppose each motion. (ECF Nos. 34, 35.) Defendants filed replies. (ECF Nos. 36, 37.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS Defendants’ motions. /// /// /// 28 I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND On April 2, 2012, an individual named Korey Kauffman (“Kauffman”) was reported missing. (ECF No.…