Legal Opinion
Stansbury v. Wertman
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 26, 2013No. Docket 12-713-cvPublishedCited by 208 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESLEY, Circuit Judge:
Chad Wertman (“Wertman”) appeals from the January 24, 2012 opinion and order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Holwell, J.) denying Wertman’s motion for summary judgment. Linda Stansbury (“Stansbury”) brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging false arrest and malicious prosecution. Wertman moved for summary judgment, asserting that (1) there was probable cause for the arrest and prosecution, or, in the alternative that (2) he was entitled to qualified immunity based on the existence of arguable probable cause.
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