BURTON v. CITY OF DURHAM

No. 9414SC365.

457 S.E.2d 329 (1995)

118 N.C. App. 676

Donald BURTON, Appellant, v. The CITY OF DURHAM, Trevor Hampton, C.M. Tiffin, T.M. Taylor and C.M. Allen in their official and individual capacities, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving Joyner, Durham, for plaintiff-appellant.

Faison & Fletcher by Reginald B. Gillespie, Jr., Keith D. Burns, and O. William Faison, Durham, for defendants-appellees City of Durham, Trevor Hampton, T.M. Taylor, and C.M. Allen and Maxwell & Hutson by James B. Maxwell, Durham, for defendant-appellee C.M. Tiffin.


LEWIS, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the grant of summary judgment for defendants and from the denial of his motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff seeks relief under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, and 1985 claiming that defendants violated his rights under the First, Fourth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution and comparable rights under the North Carolina Constitution. Plaintiff alleges that these violations occurred during the course...

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