Legal Opinion
Showalter v. North Carolina Department of Crime Control & Public Safety
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided May 1, 2007No. COA06-757PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff brought this action alleging claims against defendant Emmons, a member of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, and the North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety. The claims arose from an incident which occurred on 25 January 2004 on Interstate Highway 85 in Mecklenburg County when Trooper Emmons stopped plaintiff and attempted to issue him a citation for traveling at a speed greater than reasonable and prudent under the existing conditions. When plaintiff protested, a scuffle ensued and Trooper Emmons subdued plaintiff with the use of…
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- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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- Pritchett v. AlfordCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- Roumillat v. Simplistic Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
- Waters v. Qualified Personnel, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
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