Legal Opinion
Austin v. Paramount Parks, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 1, 1999No. 98-1424, 98-1850 and 98-1897PublishedCited by 246 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge TRAXLER wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Senior Judge BUTZNER joined.
OPINION
TRAXLER, Circuit Judge:
Paramount Parks, Inc. (“Paramount”) operates an amusement park in Hanover County, Virginia known as “Paramount’s Kings Dominion” (“Kings Dominion” or “the park”). While visiting Kings Dominion in May 1994, Stephanie P. Austin (“Austin”) was positively identified by two of Kings Dominion’s employees as a woman who had passed a bad check at the park less than one week earlier. After questioning Austin for several hours, a special police…
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