Petty v. Board of County Commissioners

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LUNGSTRUM, District Judge.

This ease comes before the court on the defendants’ motions (Doc.s #51 and # 52)1 for summary judgment and the plaintiffs motion (Doe # 55) for partial summary judgment on the issue of the defendants’ liability. The main issue presented is whether the defendants violated the plaintiffs Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights when they towed and sold her vehicle. For the reasons discussed below, the court grants the defendants’ motions and denies the plaintiffs motion.

I. Facts. 2

On February 25, 1993, the plaintiff and George Petty were divorced in…