STANFORD v. CITY OF MANCHESTER

No. A00A1704.

539 S.E.2d 845 (2000)

246 Ga. App. 129

STANFORD v. CITY OF MANCHESTER et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

September 26, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shuman & Associates, Thomas R. Morgan, Jr., Woodbury, for appellant.

Ellis, Easterlin, Peagler, Gatewood & Skipper, George M. Peagler, Jr., Paul O. Farr, Americus, for appellee.


MIKELL, Judge.

Cedric Jerome Stanford sued the City of Manchester and Dixie Cole, a Manchester police officer, for false arrest, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, violations of 42 USC § 1983, and slander. These claims arise out of Stanford's assertion that he was wrongfully arrested for rape. The trial court granted summary judgment to the defendants, and Stanford appeals. We affirm.

In reviewing grants of summary judgment, "this court conducts...

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