BOOKER v. CITY OF ATLANTA

No. 85-8070.

776 F.2d 272 (1986)

Joseph C. BOOKER, d/b/a Booker Trucking Company, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF ATLANTA, a Municipal Corporation, F.M. Couvillion, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 9, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford H. Hardwick, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Marva Jones Brooks, Malcolm J. Hall, George R. Ference, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before VANCE and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges, and DYER, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 9, 1986.

PER CURIAM:

Two trucks in the possession of plaintiff Joseph Booker were repossessed while F.M. Couvillion, an Atlanta police officer who had accompanied Booker to the scene, stood by to keep the peace. Claiming that the repossession was wrongful, and that Couvillion's involvement amounted to a violation of procedural due process, Booker filed suit against Couvillion and the City of Atlanta under the...

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