GERHART v. BARNES

No. 17-60287.

JOSEPH GERHART, Individually, and Next Friend of Brett Michael Gerhart, Ian Michael Gerhart, and Sarah Robillard, Minors; AMANDA JO GERHART, Individually, and Next Friend of Brett Michael Gerhart, Ian Michael Gerhart, and Sarah Robillard, Minors, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. JOHNNY BARNES, in his Official and Individual Capacity; BRETT MCALPIN, Deputy, in his official and individual capacity, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed: April 26, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Erwin Friedman , for Defendant-Appellant.

Jason E. Dare , for Defendant-Appellant.

Annette Bulger Mathis , for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Gregory Todd Butler , for Defendant-Appellant.

Charles R. McRae , for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: BARKSDALE, DENNIS, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.


The panel's prior opinion in this case is withdrawn and the following substituted in its place.

In this interlocutory appeal, Officer Johnny Barnes and Deputy Brett McAlpin appeal the denial of their summary-judgment motions on qualified-immunity and Mississippi tort-law grounds. We AFFIRM the district...

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