Gay v. Wall

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit · Decided 1985-05-08

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ERVIN, Circuit Judge: Larry Nathan Gay brought this § 1983 action against Virginia Beach police officers, claiming that they unlawfully arrested and jailed him without probable cause in violation of his due process rights. The defendants filed a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The district court considered the motion to dismiss as a motion for summary judgment, see Fed.R.…

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