Legal Opinion

Summar v. Bennett

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided October 14, 1998No. 97-5927PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

157 F.3d 1054

James A. SUMMAR, on behalf of his deceased son, James A.

SUMMAR, II and as next friend of the minor child,

James Blank Summar, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Ben BENNETT, individually and in his official capacity as an

officer of the Rutherford County Sheriff's Department;

Sheriff's Department of Rutherford County, Tennessee;

Rutherford County, Tennessee, Defendants-Appellees.

No. 97-5927.

United States Court of Appeals,

Sixth Circuit.

Argued Aug. 4, 1998.

Decided Oct. 14, 1998.

Wesley M. Oliver (argued and briefed), Lionel R. Barrett, Jr. (briefed), Nashville, TN, for Appellant.

David Randall…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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