SLUSHER v. CARSON

No. 07-1756.

540 F.3d 449 (2008)

Linda SLUSHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. C. CARSON and T. Terry, in their individual and official capacities, and Shiawassee County, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Shawn C. Cabot, Christopher Trainor & Associates, White Lake, Michigan, for Appellant. Jason David Kolkema, Johnson, Rosati, LaBarge, Aseltyne & Field, P.C., Lansing, Michigan, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Christopher J. Trainor, Christopher Trainor & Associates, White Lake, Michigan, for Appellant. Jason David Kolkema, Johnson, Rosati, LaBarge, Aseltyne & Field, P.C., Lansing, Michigan, for Appellees.

COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which BOGGS, C.J., joined. RYAN, J. (p. 458), delivered a separate concurring opinion.


OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

This action arises from an incident that occurred on Plaintiff-Appellant Linda Slusher's ("Slusher") property on May 13, 2004. Slusher argues that Defendants-Appellees Michigan Deputies Cory Carson and Thomas Terry (collectively, along with Shiawassee County, "Defendants") seized her in violation of her Fourth Amendment rights during the course of the officers' visit to her property to aid in a neighbor's reclamation of property...

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