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$641,000 Settlement In Beating Death Of Alabama Jail Prisoner
Following the death a man who was allegedly beaten by jailers in a
Montgomery, Alabama, jail, the City settled with the man's estate for $641,000.
The decedent was arrested in June 1997 for fondling a 10-year-old girl and
imprisoned in the city's jail. While there, his estate contended, jailers
beat him with a blunt object, fatally wounding him.
The estate filed suit against the City in July 1997 claiming the jailers
used excessive force against the decedent. See: Loyolla v. City Of
Montgomery, 15th Judicial Circuit Court Of Alabama, Case No. CV 97-1392,
1997 WL 802494.
Montgomery, Alabama, jail, the City settled with the man's estate for $641,000.
The decedent was arrested in June 1997 for fondling a 10-year-old girl and
imprisoned in the city's jail. While there, his estate contended, jailers
beat him with a blunt object, fatally wounding him.
The estate filed suit against the City in July 1997 claiming the jailers
used excessive force against the decedent. See: Loyolla v. City Of
Montgomery, 15th Judicial Circuit Court Of Alabama, Case No. CV 97-1392,
1997 WL 802494.
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Related legal case
Loyolla v. City Of Montgomery
| Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Cite | 15th Judicial Circuit Court Of Alabama, Case No. C |
| Level | State Trial Court |
| Conclusion | Settlement |
| Attorney Fees | 0 |
| Damages | 641000 |
| Injunction Status | N/A |