Legal Opinion

Martin v. Dishong

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 30, 2003No. 02-1173, 02-1193UnpublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

Doug Dishong appeals an order of the district court denying his motion for summary judgment on grounds of qualified immunity. We affirm. 1

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On review of the grant or denial of a motion for summary judgment, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the non-moving party. See Suarez Corp. Indus. v. McGraw, 202 F.3d 676, 684 (4th Cir.2000). Furthermore, because this is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of summary judgment and the order appealed from set forth the relevant facts, we must accept the facts as described in that order rather than conducting an independent review…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Graham v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Tennessee v. GarnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Baird v. PalmerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997

4Cited by1 opinion

  1. Martin v. DishongCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2004

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