Ferrell v. City of Tallassee

Filing 36

OPINION. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 7/30/2015. (wcl, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION
BARBARA FERRELL,

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Plaintiff,
v.
CITY OF TALLASSEE,
Defendant.

CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:13cv935-MHT
(WO)

OPINION
Plaintiff
asserting

Barbara

that

a

Ferrell

police

filed

officer

this

employed

lawsuit
by

the

defendant City of Tallassee violated her rights under
the Fourth and Eighth Amendments and Alabama law when
he searched her incident to arrest.
now

before

the

court

on

the

This lawsuit is

recommendation

of

the

United States Magistrate Judge that Tallassee’s motion
for summary judgment should be granted.
the

court

are

recommendation.
review

of

the

Ferrell’s
After
record,

an

objections

to

the

de

novo

concludes

that

independent

the

Also before

court

and

Ferrell’s

objections

should

be

overruled

and

magistrate judge’s recommendation adopted.
An appropriate judgment will be entered.
DONE, this the 30th day of July, 2015.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

the