DAVIS v. WILLIAMS

No. 05-13373.

451 F.3d 759 (2006)

Donovan George DAVIS, Diana Eleise Davis, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Sheriff Phillip B. WILLIAMS, Deputy Edward Becht, Defendants-Appellees, Jon Doe 1, a deputy who is not known at this time, et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Bross, Bross, Bross, Thomas, Mays & Wilson, Merritt Island, FL, for Donovan and Diana Davis.

Christine H. Davis, DeBevoise & Poulton, P.A., San Diego, CA, Donald Andrew DeBevoise, Thoms W. Poulton, Gregory Ackerman, DeBevoise & Poulton, P.A., Winter Park, FL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before TJOFLAT, BARKETT and HILL, Circuit Judges.


BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

Donovan Davis ("Davis") and his wife Diana Davis appeal a summary judgment order in favor of Deputy Edward Becht and Sheriff Phillip Williams. Donovan Davis sued Becht alleging that Becht falsely arrested him for obstruction of justice and disorderly conduct and used excessive force to do so in violation of the Fourth Amendment and various Florida state laws.1 Davis also sued Williams, alleging that Williams was...

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