Legal Opinion
Tapley v. Collins
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided March 26, 1999No. CV 698-38PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EDENFIELD, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In this highly contentious case, see doc. #50; #57, exh. A-D, plaintiff Vickey Horton Tapley alleges that Vidalia, Georgia police chief Darrell Collins used an open air scanner to eavesdrop on three of her cordless telephone conversations. Doc. #1 ¶¶ 9-15; #33 ¶7. A Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) agent, Tap-ley further alleges that Collins subsequently disclosed summaries of her conversations to others so he could interfere with her employment and inflict emotional distress. Doc. # 1 ¶¶ 16-18; # 33 ¶ 7.
There is no dispute that Collins…
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