· 10/19/1917
City of Louisville v. Coulter
Citations
- 177 Ky. 242
- 197 S.W. 819
- 1917 Ky. LEXIS 592
How courts have described this case
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- “Even if Heimsness’s use of deadly force may have been reasonable at some point during his encounter with Heenan, it does not mean it remained reasonable, at least where circumstances have substantially changed.”
- “Where factual disputes exist, a defendant must adopt plaintiff’s version of the facts in asserting his right to be free from the excessive force inflicted on him was not sufficiently clear at the time of the shooting.”
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Judges: Hurt
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