Legal Opinion
Alley v. Bettencourt
Ohio Court of Appeals
Decided September 10, 1999No. Case No. 98CA626PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Kline, Presiding Judge.
Donald Alley, appellant, filed an action in the Pike County Court of Common Pleas, alleging that Officer George Bettencourt, Officer Greg Ford, and Officer Gary Siders (“the officers”), appellees, violated his federal civil rights, pursuant to Section 1983, Title 42, U.S.Code, and committed tortious acts under state law. The officers filed for summary judgment, asserting that the doctrines of qualified and sovereign immunity barred Alley’s claims. The court entered summary judgment for the officers.
On appeal, Alley asserts that the trial court erred in granting the…
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