Estate of Gabriel Strickland v. Nevada County

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ESTATE OF GABRIEL STRICKLAND, No. 2:21-cv-00175-MCE-AC et al., 12 Plaintiffs, ORDER v. 14 NEVADA COUNTY, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Through this action, the Estate of Gabriel Strickland, N.S., and Shawna Alexander (“Plaintiffs”) seek to recover damages from the following sets of Defendants: (1) Nevada County, Sheriff Shannon Moon (“Moon”), Deputy Taylor King (“King”), Deputy Brandon Tripp (“Tripp”), and Officer Joseph McCormack (“McCormack”) (collectively, “County Defendants”); (2) the City of Grass Valley, Chief Alex Gammelgard (“Gammelgard”), Officer Brian Hooper (“Hooper”), Officer Dennis Grube (“Grube”), and Officer Conrad Ball (“Ball”) (collectively, “City Defendants”); and (3) Wellpath Management, Inc. (“Wellpath”), Brent Weldemere (“Weldemere”), and Richard Donofrio (“Donofrio”) (collectively, “Wellpath Defendants”). On April 1, 2022, through Memorandum and Order, this Court granted City Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint and 28 …