Legal Opinion
Pritchett v. Alford
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 19, 1992No. 91-1652PublishedCited by 361 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Officers of the South Carolina Highway Patrol appeal the district court’s interlocutory order denying them summary judgment on qualified immunity grounds for claims brought against them under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Robert Pritchett (Robert) claimed under Section 1983 that certain of the officers violated his Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by arresting him without probable cause for allegedly violating South Carolina laws governing solicitation of towing business by wrecker companies. The Marietta Garage, Inc. (the Garage) and its owner, Ben Pritchett (Ben),…
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