FANN v. BRAILEY


841 S.W.2d 833 (1992)

Marjorie Gale FANN, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. Eugene Leroy BRAILEY, Robert M. Odom and Bill Shanes, Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied October 26, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Herbison, Nashville, for plaintiff/appellee.

Darrell Townsend, Van French, Nashville, for defendants/appellants.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 26, 1992.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

Marjorie Gale Fann sued the city manager of Fairview and two police officers under Title 42, U.S.C. § 1983 for violating her civil rights. The defendants moved for summary judgment on the ground that, as municipal officials, they enjoyed a qualified immunity. The trial judge overruled the defense. For the reasons stated below, we reverse.

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