Legal Opinion

Richard Wesley v. Alison Campbell

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 2, 2015No. 13-5960PublishedCited by 397 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MARTHA CRAIG DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

In this civil rights case, plaintiff Richard Wesley, formerly an elementary school counselor and child behavioral specialist, appeals two adverse decisions by the district court in the lawsuit he brought against Joanne Rigney, an officer with the Covington Police Department, for false and retaliatory arrest. After finding probable cause, the district court initially dismissed Wesley’s false arrest claim for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted and, subsequently, granted summary judgment to Rigney on Wesley’s related claim for…

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3Cited by397 opinions

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