Colson v. City of Alcoa, Tennessee et al (RLJ2)

Filing 80

ORDER granting in part and denying in part 31 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge R Leon Jordan on September 11, 2017. (AYB)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
KNOXVILLE DIVISION

ANNISSA COLSON,
Plaintiff,
v.
CITY OF ALCOA, TENNESSEE, et al.,
Defendants.

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No. 3:16-CV-377

ORDER
For the reasons stated in the Memorandum Opinion filed contemporaneously with
this Order, Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss [doc. 31] is GRANTED in part and DENIED
in part. The Court orders as follows:
1. The Court GRANTS dismissal of all official-capacity claims against Chief
Potter, Lieutenant Fletcher, Officer Cook, and Officer Wilson.
2. The Court DENIES dismissal of Count Five and Count Seven.
3. The Court GRANTS dismissal of Count Four only to the extent that it applies
to Chief Potter and Lieutenant Fletcher in their individual capacities. This count
remains pending in all other respects.
4. The Court DENIES dismissal of Count Six.
5. The Court GRANTS dismissal of Count Eleven only to the extent that it applies
to Officer Cook and Officer Wilson. This count remains pending in all other
respects.

6. The Court GRANTS dismissal of Count Twelve only to the extent that it applies
to the City of Alcoa, Officer Cook, and Officer Wilson. This count remains
pending in all other respects.
7. The Court DENIES dismissal of Count Thirteen.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
ENTER:

s/ Leon Jordan
United States District Judge

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