Settlement Reached in Indiana Taser Shock Case

Friday, August 29th, 2014 Liability Litigation

The southern Indiana tourist town of Nashville has reached a settlement with a Michigan man who accused a deputy marshal of shocking him with a Taser gun while he was having a seizure. The Herald-Times reports the terms of the out-of-court settlement between Nashville’s insurance company and Robert Newell’s attorney were not disclosed. The 51-year-old Three Rivers, Mich., man had threatened to sue Nashville for civil rights violations, unlawful use of force and inadequate police training.

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http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/midwest/2014/08/28/338969.htm

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