Welch v. City of Biddeford Police Dep't, Johnson v. City of Biddeford Police Dep't, No. 20-1474 (1st Cir. 2021)
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United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 20-1474 JOCELYNE WELCH, as personal representative of the Estate of Alivia Welch, Plaintiff, Appellant, and SUSAN JOHNSON, individually and on behalf of her minor son B.L. and on behalf of Derrick Thompson, deceased, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF BIDDEFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT; ROGER P. BEAUPRE, individually and as Chief of Biddeford Police Department; EDWARD DEXTER, individually and as an employee of Biddeford Police Department; JACOB WOLTERBEEK, individually and as employee of Biddeford Police Department; CITY OF BIDDEFORD; JANE DOES, Defendants, Appellees, and MAINE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; JOHN E. MORRIS, individually and as Commissioner of Maine Department of Public Safety, Defendants. No. 20-1481 SUSAN JOHNSON, individually and on behalf of her minor son B.L. and on behalf of Derrick Thompson, deceased, Plaintiff, Appellant, and JOCELYNE WELCH, as personal representative of the Estate of Alivia Welch, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF BIDDEFORD POLICE DEPARTMENT; ROGER P. BEAUPRE, individually and as Chief of Biddeford Police Department; EDWARD DEXTER, individually and as an employee of Biddeford Police Department; JACOB WOLTERBEEK, individually and as employee of Biddeford Police Department; CITY OF BIDDEFORD; JANE DOES, Defendants, Appellees, and MAINE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; JOHN E. MORRIS, individually and as Commissioner of Maine Department of Public Safety, Defendants. ERRATA SHEET The opinion of this Court, issued on August 27, 2021, is amended as follows: On page 22, line 20, replace "had" with "have"
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