JEFFERS v. HEAVRIN

Nos. 89-5994, 89-6059.

932 F.2d 1160 (1991)

Tony JEFFERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. Debbie HEAVRIN; Jefferson County, Kentucky, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, Churchill Downs, Inc., Defendant-Appellee, City of Louisville, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1991.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 3, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher P. Rivers, Nutt & Mayer, Louisville, Ky., Albert T. Quick, Dean, Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law, Ada, Ohio, David A. Friedman (argued), American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky, Louisville, Ky., for Tony Jeffers.

William T. Warner (argued), Conliffe, Sandmann, Gorman & Sullivan, N. Scott Lilly, Asst. Co. Atty., Louisville, Ky., for Debbie Heavrin and Jefferson County.

William H. Hollander (argued), and M. Stephen Pitt, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, James C. Hickey, MacKenzie & Peden, Louisville, Ky., for Churchill Downs, Inc.

Before GUY and BOGGS, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 3, 1991.

RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Tony Jeffers, appeals from a judgment entered after a bench trial in favor of defendants in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Jeffers claimed damages stemming from an alleged illegal search and seizure and a subsequent arrest and prosecution.

Defendants Heavrin and Jefferson County cross-appeal, although no relief was granted against them. The basis of...

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