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Civil Rights
Excessive Force
Taser

Mitchel Mayhew, Lisa Mayhew, Regina Mayhew, Rachel Mayhew, a minor, and Emily Mayhew, a minor, by and through their Guardian Ad Litem, Lisa Mayhew v. City of Arcadia et. al.

Published: May 18, 2013 | Result Date: Apr. 8, 2013 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: GC047306 Settlement –  $225,000

Court

L.A. Superior Pasadena


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Adrianos M. Facchetti
(Law Offices of Adrianos Facchetti PC)

James R. Tedford II
(Tedford & Associates)

Peter M. Wucetich
(Law Offices of Peter M. Wucetich)


Defendant

Steven J. Rothans
(Carpenter, Rothans & Dumont LLP)

David G. Torres-Siegrist
(Law Offices of Torres-Siegrist)


Facts

Defendant officers entered plaintiff's residence on Fathers' Day, resulting in use of a stun gun on the man.

Contentions

PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Plaintiff filed suit against the officers, alleging taser injuries and emotional distress. He further contended that the officers entered the home without a warrant or probable cause.

Result

The parties reached a settlement for $225,000.


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