Carleen Bowen, Etc. v. City of Manchester

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1992-06-05

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TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge. John Paul Bowen committed suicide in a holding cell at the police department headquarters of the City of Manchester, New Hampshire. His former wife, Carleen Bowen, in her capacity as administratrix of Mr. Bowen’s estate, brought suit under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1983 , and various state law provisions agains…

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