Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Dekalb Cnty.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided June 7, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 1:17-CV-2601-TWTPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS W. THRASH, JR., United States District Judge
This is a civil rights action. It is before the Court on the Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 42]. For the reasons set forth below, the Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 42] is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.
I. Background
This is an action for false arrest and malicious prosecution. On July 11, 2015, the Plaintiffs Diane and Andre Johnson, a married couple, went to Bigelow's Bar and Grill in DeKalb County to meet their friends, Charity and Anthony Chambers.1 At some point during the night, Ms. Chambers had a…
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