Home/Case Law/Ninth Circuit/Patricia Billington, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ryan Hennessey and as Guardian Ad Litem for Austin Billington, a Minor, and Jenny Hennessey v. David Smith, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Detective for the Boise City Police Department Larry A. Paulson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Boise John Does 1-10, and City of Boise, Patricia Billington, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ryan Hennessey and as Guardian Ad Litem for Austin Billington, a Minor, and Jenny Hennessey v. City of Boise, a Municipal Corporation Larry A. Paulson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Boise John Does 1-10, and David Smith, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Detective for the Boise City Police Department
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No. 777936
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Patricia Billington, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ryan Hennessey and as Guardian Ad Litem for Austin Billington, a Minor, and Jenny Hennessey v. David Smith, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Detective for the Boise City Police Department Larry A. Paulson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Boise John Does 1-10, and City of Boise, Patricia Billington, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ryan Hennessey and as Guardian Ad Litem for Austin Billington, a Minor, and Jenny Hennessey v. City of Boise, a Municipal Corporation Larry A. Paulson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Boise John Does 1-10, and David Smith, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Detective for the Boise City Police Department
No. 777936 · Decided June 21, 2002
No. 777936·Ninth Circuit · 2002·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided
June 21, 2002
Citation
No. 777936
Disposition
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Patricia Billington, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ryan Hennessey and as Guardian Ad Litem for Austin Billington, a Minor, and Jenny Hennessey v. David Smith, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Detective for the Boise City Police Department Larry A. Paulson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Boise John Does 1-10, and City of Boise, Patricia Billington, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ryan Hennessey and as Guardian Ad Litem for Austin Billington, a Minor, and Jenny Hennessey v. City of Boise, a Municipal Corporation Larry A. Paulson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Boise John Does 1-10, and David Smith, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Detective for the Boise City Police Department is a decision of the Ninth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for Patricia Billington, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ryan Hennessey and as Guardian Ad Litem for Austin Billington, a Minor, and Jenny Hennessey v. David Smith, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Detective for the Boise City Police Department Larry A. Paulson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Boise John Does 1-10, and City of Boise, Patricia Billington, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Ryan Hennessey and as Guardian Ad Litem for Austin Billington, a Minor, and Jenny Hennessey v. City of Boise, a Municipal Corporation Larry A. Paulson, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Chief of Police for the City of Boise John Does 1-10, and David Smith, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Detective for the Boise City Police Department in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on June 21, 2002.
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