CITY OF CAVE SPRING v. MASON

40155.

252 Ga. 3 (1984)

310 S.E.2d 892

CITY OF CAVE SPRING v. MASON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brinson, Askew & Berry, Robert M. Brinson, C. King Askew, for appellant.

T. Peter O'Callaghan, Jr., for appellees.

Walter Edwin Sumner, amicus curiae.


WELTNER, Justice.

Mason brought suit against the City of Cave Spring, its mayor and its police chief, seeking recovery for what he contends to be his wrongful arrest for the purported violation of a city ordinance. The police chief, acting on the instruction of the mayor, caused Mason to be served with a "Notice of Charges." Subsequently, all contentions of the city were withdrawn, resulting in the initiation of Mason's complaint.

Upon consideration of the...

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