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POSS v. MORELAND

41462.

253 Ga. 730 (1985)

324 S.E.2d 456

POSS v. MORELAND.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bondurant, Miller, Hishon & Stephenson, Jeffrey M. Smith, Jeffrey O. Bramlett, for appellant.

James J. Macie, Smith, Welch & Meadows, Rodney G. Meadows, for appellee.

GREGORY, Justice.

John Terry Moreland filed suit for damages in Fulton Superior Court against Carl W. Poss, Sr., an attorney, and others. He alleged Poss had wrongfully caused him to be arrested and confined. The complaint sets forth several state law tort claims and a claim under Federal law, 42 USC §§ 1983 and 1988. After discovery, Poss filed a motion for summary judgment as to all claims then pending against him. The trial court granted the motion and...

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