Legal Opinion
Seegars v. Adcox
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided September 2, 2002No. CV101-82PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BOWEN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs claim that Defendants violated their Fourth Amendment rights to be free from unreasonable seizure and use of excessive force. Plaintiffs bring this lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiffs also assert state-law claims of false arrest, assault, and battery. This Court has jurisdiction of those claims under 28 U.S.C. § 1367(a). The parties have filed cross motions for summary judgment. At a hearing on August 23, 2002, the parties discussed their respective motions. For the reasons discussed below, Plaintiffs’ motion (Doc. No. 26) is DEN-IED, and Defendants’…
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