Legal Opinion

Lindsey v. Storey

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 23, 1991No. Nos. 90-8692, 90-8777PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

In this section 1983 civil rights case, plaintiffs appeal the grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants, two law enforcement officers investigating the circumstances surrounding a traffic accident involving plaintiffs. Defendants are accused of wrongful seizure and retention of personal property, false arrest, and wrongful detention, in violation of the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

I. FACTS

This case arises out of a traffic accident involving plaintiff Brenda Lindsey’s automobile, though…

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