ROONEY v. WATSON

No. 95-2255.

101 F.3d 1378 (1996)

John ROONEY, III, John Rooney, Jr., Marsha Rooney, Keith Rooney, By and Through his Next Best Friend, John Rooney, Jr., his father, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. George Lee WATSON, individually and in his official capacity, County of Volusia, Defendants-Appellees, Department of Public Safety, Volusia Co., Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanne Fanizza, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Tura Schnebly Broughton, County of Volusia, DeLand, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Charles Tindell, Ed Davis, Tindell, Beck & Davis, Daytona Beach, FL, for George Watson.

Before HATCHETT, Chief Judge, ANDERSON, Circuit Judge, and WOOD, Senior Circuit Judge.


HATCHETT, Chief Judge:

Following Cannon v. Taylor, 782 F.2d 947 (11th Cir.1986), the court affirms the district court's granting of summary judgment to a county and a deputy sheriff after finding that no constitutional deprivations resulted from an automobile accident.

BACKGROUND

On January 23, 1989, John Rooney III was driving his parents' truck, and his younger brother, Keith Rooney, was a passenger. George...

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