WILLARD v. CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH, SC

Civ. A. No. 4:89-1451-15.

728 F.Supp. 397 (1989)

Lorene WILLARD and Bobby Willard, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF MYRTLE BEACH, SC, a Municipal Corporation; Joe Levy, Individually and as a Police Officer of City of Myrtle Beach Police Department; J. Stanley Byrd, Chief, City of Myrtle Beach Police Department; William Franklin Davis, Jr., Police Officer of City of Myrtle Beach Police Department; John King, Police Officer of City of Myrtle Beach Police Department; Robert Henegar, Captain, City of Myrtle Beach Police Department; and Thomas Leath, City Manager, City of Myrtle Beach, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Florence Division.

November 22, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet T. Butcher, Hilton Head Island, S.C., for plaintiffs.

H. Franklin Burroughs, Lovelace & Battle, P.A., Conway, S.C., for defendants.


ORDER

HAMILTON, District Judge.

This action arises out of the alleged unlawful arrest and detention of plaintiffs' son for an approximate four hour period on June 11, 1986. The matter is currently before the court upon defendants' motion for summary judgment. Rule 56, Fed.R. Civ.Proc. The court has concluded that this action should be dismissed. Rule 12(b)(6), Fed.R.Civ.Proc.

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