Legal Opinion

Brian C. Lee, Sr. v. Town of Seaboard

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 14, 2017No. 16-1447PublishedCited by 360 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge Wynn wrote the opinion, in which Judge Niemeyer and Judge King joined.

WYNN, Circuit Judge:

Early on the morning of May 15, 2010, Sergeant Howard Phillips (“Sergeant Phillips”), a police officer employed by Defendant Town of Seaboard, North Carolina (“Seaboard”), shot and wounded Plaintiff Brian C. Lee, Sr. (“Lee”) as Lee was driving to escape a mob that had attacked him as he left a party at an Elks Lodge in Seaboard. Lee filed a diversity suit in federal district court against Seaboard, asserting a variety of state-law tort claims relating to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Christina Jacobs v. N.C. Admin. Office of the CourtsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2015
  3. Corum v. University of North CarolinaSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  4. Higgins v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  5. State v. IrickSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977

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3Cited by360 opinions

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