COCHRAN v. GILLIAM

No. 10-6274.

656 F.3d 300 (2011)

Rodney COCHRAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dan GILLIAM and Don Gilliam, individually, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Winter R. Huff , Law Offices Of John G. Prather, Somerset, Kentucky, for Appellants. Cameron Cole Griffith , Theodore H. Lavit & Associates, P.S.C., Lebanon, Kentucky, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Winter R. Huff , Law Offices of John G. Prather, Somerset, Kentucky, for Appellants. Theodore H. Lavit , Theodore H. Lavit & Associates, P.S.C., Lebanon, Kentucky, for Appellee.

Before: McKEAGUE and WHITE, Circuit Judges; ZOUHARY, District Judge.


OPINION

ZOUHARY, District Judge.

In this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, Defendants-Appellants Dan and Don Gilliam (collectively, "Gilliams") appeal the district court's denial of their motion for summary judgment on the basis of qualified immunity. Plaintiff-Appellee Rodney Cochran alleges the Gilliams, both deputy sheriffs in Lincoln County, Kentucky, violated his constitutional rights by assisting Cochran's landlords in wrongfully seizing all his personal...

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