Summary
explaining that a trial court improperly granted an officer's motion for summary judgment based on public official immunity when the plaintiff had presented evidence that the officer "arrested her for no reason and then lied to a magistrate."
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No. COA15–777.
04-05-2016
Mayra A. MEJIA, Plaintiff, v. Louis D. BOWMAN, Individually and as a member of the High Point, North Carolina, Police Department; and J.A. Jamerson and C.D. Loggins, Individually and as members of the Guilford County Sheriff's Department; B.J. Barnes, Sheriff of Guilford County; and The Local Government Excess Liability Fund, Inc., Defendants.
Smith, James, Rowlett & Cohen, LLP, by Norman B. Smith, for Plaintiff. Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, by Lisa W. Arthur, Bruce P. Ashley, and Patrick M. Kane, for Defendant Louis D. Bowman.
Case Reported Without Published Opinion
Reversed.