Garner Working Files
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| Content type | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Garner Workfolder 2 | Vols. 1-5 of W.D. Tenn. Trial in Aug. 1976. And W.D. Tenn. Summary judgment motion and exhibits. | |
| Garner Workfolder 3 | Subfolders 1 through 4 contain working files of Drew Days from the 1970s. Includes correspondence between Days and civil rights colleagues at other organizations, plus reports, pleadings, articles, and other materials sent in response to Days’ requests for info about use of deadly force and types of ammunition. Also includes general research, drafts, and attorney’s notes. Files are not in any discernible order, and some attachments appear to be separated from corresponding letters. Subfolder 5 contains Steve Winter's file of intern timesheets and affidavits related to attorneys' fees, from 1985. | |
| Garner Workfolder 4 | Subfolders 1 through 4 contain working files of Drew Days from the 1970s. Includes correspondence between Days and civil rights colleagues at other organizations, plus reports, pleadings, articles, and other materials sent in response to Days’ requests for info about use of deadly force and types of ammunition. Also includes general research, drafts, and attorney’s notes. Files are not in any discernible order, and some attachments appear to be separated from corresponding letters. Subfolder 5 contains Steve Winter's file of intern timesheets and affidavits related to attorneys' fees, from 1985. | |
| Garner Workfolder 6 | Labeled "Preparation of appendix, 6th circuit, 2nd appeal;" likely a draft of the appendix for 1977 6th circuit appeal of Garner v. Memphis PD. Page numbering is off. | |
| Garner Workfolder 7 | Labeled "preparation of appendix, 6th circuit, 2nd appeal” –contains Steve Winter's working files presumably related to compiling the appendix. Subfolders are labeled: 1. Attorneys Notes (contains annotated copies of case materials), 2. Garner v. Memphis Extra Copies (court docs, likely all duplicates), 3. part 10: regulations re use of deadly force in 45 PDs (probably copies of documents for appendix), 4. Memo of Law and Offer of Proof: Part 11: NYPD training materials on use of deadly force (probably copies of documents for appendix), and 5. Reference Materials (copies of certificates of service). | |
| Garner Workfolder 8 | Labeled "Preparation appendix, 6th circuit, 2nd appeal, continued." SF01 contains miscellaneous documents maybe a draft of the Garner v. Memphis joint appendix, looks similar to the contents of WF7. SF02 contains Wiley v. Memphis documents. | |
| Garner Workfolder 9 | Contains working files and pleadings, 1980s. | |
| Garner Workfolder 10 | Contains well-organized subfolders with documents mostly from later phase of the case. | |
| Garner Workfolder 11 | Contains SCOTUS briefs, attorney's notes, and research. Probably Steve Winter's files, early to mid-1980s. | |
| Garner Workfolder 12 | SF01 contains copies of Supreme Court briefs, probably duplicates. SF02 contains Steve Winter correspondence including a 1984 strategy memo to Jack Greenberg. | |
| Garner Workfolder 13 | SF01 contains copies of court docs that may have been intended for inclusion in a hardback. SF02 contains the exhibits and other docs related to 1986 summary judgment. SF03 through SF05 are Clyde Murphy's working files from post-SCOTUS phase of case. Items of interest include a strategy memo in SF04 | |
| Garner Joint Appendix | Joint Appendix: Garner v. Memphis, 6th Circuit, Appeal from W.D. Tenn, no. 81-5605. Volumes 1 through 5. |