Title: Brittingham, et al. v. Topping, et al.
Citation: N/A
Docket Number: 477, 2014
State: Delaware
Issuer: Delaware Supreme Court
Date: April 7, 2015

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE 
 
 
SHAWN BRITTINGHAM, 
 
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and CHRISTOPHER STORY,  
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No. 477, 2014 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Plaintiffs Below,  
 
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Appellants,  
 
 
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Court Below: 
 
 
 
 
 
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v. 
 
 
 
 
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Superior Court of the  
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State of Delaware, in and for 
WILLIAM TOPPING, in his   
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Sussex County 
capacity as Chief of Police of the 
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Town of Georgetown and  
 
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Individually; RALPH W. HOLM, 
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C. A. No. S11C-01-004 RFS 
In his capacity as Captain of the 
 
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Georgetown Police Department and 
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Individually, and the TOWN OF 
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GEORGETOWN, a municipal  
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Corporation, 
 
 
 
 
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Defendants Below, 
 
 
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Appellees.  
 
 
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Submitted:  March 11, 2015 
Decided:  April 7, 2015 
 
Before STRINE, Chief Justice, HOLLAND and VALIHURA, Justices. 
 
O R D E R 
 
This 7th day of April 2015, the Court, having considered this matter on the 
briefs and the oral arguments of the parties, and having concluded that the same 
should be affirmed on the basis of and for the reasons assigned by the Superior Court  
in its Order of  July 31, 2014;  
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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the judgments of the 
Superior Court be, and the same hereby are, AFFIRMED. 
 
 
 
 
 
BY THE COURT: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
/s/ Karen L. Valihura 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
          
Justice