SPURLOCK v. SATTERFIELD

No. 97-6076.

167 F.3d 995 (1999)

Robert SPURLOCK and Ronnie Marshall, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Danny SATTERFIELD, Defendant-Appellant, Lawrence Ray Whitley; Jerry R. Kitchen; John D. Coarsey; Henry Apple; Sumner County, Tennessee; City of Hendersonville, Tennessee, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Campbell (argued and briefed), J. Graham Matherne (briefed), Wyatt, Tarrant, Combs, Gilbert & Milom, Nashville, Tennessee, for Defendants-Appellants.

Rick Halprin (argued and submitted), Chicago, Illinois, Nathan Diamond-Falk (briefed), Chicago, Illinois, George Whitney Kemper, Hendersonville, Tennessee, Judith A. Halprin (briefed), Highland Park, Illinois, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before: JONES, RYAN, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant, Danny Satterfield, a Deputy with the Sumner County Sheriff's Department ("S.C.S.D."), appeals the district court's order denying his motion to dismiss based on absolute or qualified immunity. Plaintiffs-Appellees, Robert Spurlock and Ronnie Marshall, alleged that Satterfield committed various acts that violated their constitutional and/or statutory rights. For the reasons stated herein, we find that Satterfield...

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