ATKINSON v. CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA LESLIE ATKINSON, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) 1:22-cv-369 ) WAYNE COATS, in his official ) capacity as Sheriff of ) Harnett County, North Carolina, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER OSTEEN, JR., District Judge This case is before this court on remand following the Fourth Circuit’s opinion in Atkinson v. Godfrey,

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(2024). In light of that opinion, this court directed the parties to file their respective positions on the issue of municipal liability. (Text Order 07/26/2024.) Both parties have…