Legal Opinion

Bethel v. Rodriguez

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 30, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2020-1940Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA LARRY BETHEL, : : Plaintiff, : : v. : Civil Action No.: 20-1940 (RC) : JOSE RODRIGUEZ, et al, : Re Document No.: 60, 62 : Defendants. : MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff Larry Bethel (“Plaintiff” or “Mr. Bethel”) bought an air conditioner at a Home Depot, U.S.A., Inc. (“Home Depot”) store, but a store employee, Nelson Benton (“Mr. Benton”), incorrectly believed he stole the air conditioner and reported a theft to Officer Jose Rodriguez (“Officer…

2Cases cited76 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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