RODRIGUEZ v. RITCHEY

No. 75-1362.

539 F.2d 394 (1976)

Margaret S. RODRIGUEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Donald E. RITCHEY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Knight, Tampa, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Claude H. Tison, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Tampa, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before COLEMAN, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

In this case we review a summary judgment entered in favor of defendants, six FBI agents sued for allegedly arresting the plaintiff-appellant in violation of the Fourth Amendment. On summary judgment, our first concern is whether there was any genuine issue of material fact, Rule 56(c), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Liability turns on the reasonable good faith of the officers for acts occurring during the investigation and arrest of the...

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