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HUTTON v. STRICKLAND

No. 90-3080.

919 F.2d 1531 (1990)

Floyd B. HUTTON, Anna V. Hutton, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Sheriff Thomas STRICKLAND, Individually and as Sheriff of Holmes County, Florida, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 27, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith C. Tischler, Parker, Skelding, Labasky & Corry, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

George E. Day, Day & Meade, P.A., Fort Walton Beach, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FAY and BIRCH, Circuit Judges and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

This case examines the qualified and absolute immunity status of Holmes County, Florida, Sheriff Thomas Strickland, defendant-appellant. Plaintiffs-appellees Floyd B. Hutton and Anna V. Hutton were arrested by local sheriff's officers when they attempted to repossess ranch property, which they contended reverted to them through recordation of a quitclaim deed because the new owners had defaulted on the terms of the land sale contract. The district...

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