SMITH v. CITY OF CUMMING

No. 99-8199.

212 F.3d 1332 (2000)

James Soloman SMITH, Jr., Barbara Smith, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CUMMING, a Municipal Corporation, Earl A. Singletary, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 31, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford Harold Hardwick, Hardwick & Associates, Roswell, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Kimberly Houston Ridley, Debra E. LeVorse, Freeman & Hawkins, Thomas G. Tidwell, Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BIRCH and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and ALARCON, Senior Circuit Judge.


BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

James and Barbara Smith filed suit against the City of Cumming, Georgia (the "City"), and its police chief, Earl Singletary, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that the City police had harassed the Smiths, including a claim that Mr. Smith had been prevented from videotaping police actions in violation of Smith's First Amendment rights. They appeal from summary judgment granted to the City and Singletary and from the denial of the Smiths...

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