ISABEL v. CITY OF MEMPHIS

Nos. 03-5912, 03-5914, 03-6011, 03-6231.

404 F.3d 404 (2005)

Sharon ISABEL; Richard Parker; Gregory Sanders; Walter Williams, Jr., Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. CITY OF MEMPHIS, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Louis P. Britt III, Thomas J. Walsh, Jr., Ford & Harrison, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. David M. Sullivan, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Louis P. Britt III, Thomas J. Walsh, Jr., Ford & Harrison, Memphis, Tennessee, J. Matthew Stephens, Lawrence & Russell, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. David M. Sullivan, Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellees.

Before: MARTIN and BATCHELDER, Circuit Judges; O'MEARA, District Judge.


MARTIN, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which O'MEARA, D.J., joined. BATCHELDER, J., (pp. 416-418), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

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