Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Regions Financial Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 2, 2009No. 08-1276PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Chief Judge.

Thomas Jerry Gibson, Jr., commenced this action against his former car dealership’s secured lender, Regions Bank and its parent company (collectively, “Regions”), asserting a variety of tort claims arising out of the failure of the business. The district court 1 granted summary judgment dismissing all claims. Gibson appeals the dismissal of claims for abuse of process, malicious prosecution, civil conspiracy, and unreasonable search of his home in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. At oral argument, Gibson conceded that the malicious prosecution claim was properly dismissed. We…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  2. Dodson v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001
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  5. South Arkansas Petroleum Co. v. SchiesserSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2001

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