Legal Opinion

Neville v. Classic Gardens

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided January 17, 2001No. 400CV190PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

EDENFIELD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case recounts the nightmare that can occur when a criminal steals another’s identity and causes the identity-theft victim to be repeatedly arrested and incarcerated. Plaintiff Sheila Elaine Neville brings this wrongful arrest/incarceration action against that criminal, doc. # 73, who is now under F.R.Civ.P. 55(a) default. Doc. # 89.

Neville also contends that Savannah, Georgia area merchants negligently caused her to be re-arrested. Id. She further seeks redress from defense counsel who, through alleged ineffectiveness, contributed to her…

2Cases cited35 opinions

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  3. Wilson v. LayneSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  4. Buckley v. FitzsimmonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Burns v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

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