Legal Opinion

Barnes v. Avis Rent a Car System, Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided March 9, 1979No. Civ. A. 78-174PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHN LEWIS SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

This action alleging damages for malicious prosecution, false arrest, false imprisonment, assault, battery, libel and slander grows out of the arrest of plaintiff Carlton Barnes on July 9, 1977 at National Airport. The matter is now before the Court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

The record before the Court establishes that in response to defendant’s request FAA Detective Norman K. Ford implemented a surveillance operation at defendant Avis’ National Airport Facility on July 9, 1977 for the purpose of detecting thefts of items…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. National Cable Television Association, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. Sidney Brown v. Dennis Collins, Dennis Collins v. First National Realty Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
  3. Joftes v. KaufmanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1971
  4. Joe W. Clarke v. Montgomery Ward & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
  5. Marsh v. Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester, Va.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1967

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Margo Bouchet v. The National Urban League, Inc. Margo Bouchet v. The National Urban League, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  2. Sturdivant v. Seaboard Service System, Ltd.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Lettis v. United States Postal ServiceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1998
  4. Brodie v. Hawaii Automotive Retail Gasoline Dealers Ass'nHawaii Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Binkewitz v. Allstate Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1988

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