Legal Opinion
Melinda Thompson v. City of Lebanon
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 26, 2016No. 14-5711PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J., joined by Hood, D.J.,
STRANCH, J. (pp. 372-77), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.
OPINION
ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.
In this interlocutory appeal from a denial of a motion for summary judgment, the defendant police officers argue that the plaintiffs evidence did not create a genuine dispute of material fact so as to overcome their assertion of qualified immunity. We establish our appellate jurisdiction and AFFIRM.
*369I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In the early morning hours of April 28, 2010, Gregory Thompson was driving his car erratically on a two-lane Tennessee highway.…
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