Touchton v. Bramble

How courts have described this case

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• “Under Georgia law, an officer’s decision to effectuate a warrantless arrest generally is a discretionary act....”
• an amusement park could not be liable for an arrest effected by a law enforcement officer paid by the park, because the park had no control over law enforcement decisions made by officers who worked at the park
• amusement park not subject to liability in respondeat superior for actions of its employee, an off-duty police detective, who was investigating an incident at the park when the amusement park did not direct the investigation or control his actions during the investigation
• amusement park not subject to liability in respondeat superior for actions of its employee, an off-duty police detective, who was investigating an incident at the park when the amusement park did not direct the investigation or control his actions during the investigation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).