Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Vance

District Court, N.D. Mississippi

Decided January 3, 2017No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:15cv123Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Michael P. Mills, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI

This cause comes before the court on the motion of defendants, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56, for summary judgment. Plaintiff Stella Ellis has responded in opposition to the motion, and the court, having considered the memoranda and submissions of the parties, concludes that the motion is well taken and should be granted.

This is, inter alia, a false arrest case in which plaintiff contends that she was unlawfully arrested, convicted and incarcerated for simple assault upon her neighbor, Darlene White.…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. Stump v. SparkmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. DeShaney v. Winnebago County Department of Social ServicesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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