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JACKSON v. MARTIN

No. GC6634.

261 F.Supp. 902 (1966)

Paul George JACKSON, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Willie MARTIN, Jr., individually and as police officer of the City of Ruleville, Mississippi, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

December 19, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carsie A. Hall, Jack H. Young, R. Jess Brown, Richard E. Tuttle, John H. Doyle, III, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff.

James E. Welch and Townsend, Welch & Terney, Drew, Miss., for defendant.

OPINION OF THE COURT

CLAYTON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff's complaint seeks a judgment for money damages against defendant and is bottomed on Title 42, United States Code, § 1983. Defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint is before the court on briefs of the parties and other materials furnished. The principal ground of the motion is that the complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. The thrust of defendant's argument is that the...

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