REAMS v. IRVIN

No. 08-12023.

561 F.3d 1258 (2009)

Edna S. REAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tommy IRVIN, individually and in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Melinda Dennis, Laura Fokes, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Middleton Droze, Troutman Sanders, Atlanta, GA, for Reams.

Ralph Williams Ellis, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BIRCH and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and KORMAN, District Judge.


BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

Edna Reams ("Reams") appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment on qualified immunity grounds in favor of Tommy Irvin, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Agriculture ("GDA"); Melissa Dennis, Director of the Equine Division of the GDA; and Laura Fokes, an equine inspector employed by the state of Georgia (collectively, "Appellees"), in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights action arising out of Appellees' impoundment of forty...

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