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PATTON v. BENNETT

No. 894.

304 F.Supp. 297 (1969)

Lannie Lee PATTON, an infant, by his mother and next friend, Mrs. Laura Mae Patton, Plaintiff, v. W. Freeland BENNETT, Henry Louis Scott, Joe Donaldson, Dr. Charles D. Couser, Robert L. Williams, Boyd Spaulding, Walter McDaniel, Rufus Smith, Tom A. Faris, W. D. Allen, County Board of Education of Franklin County, Tennessee, consisting of Charles Crownover and all of the foregoing defendants except W. Freeland Bennett, Henry Louis Scott and W. D. Allen, Charles Crownover and Fred Langford, Supt. of Franklin County Schools, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, Winchester Division.

June 25, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Avon N. Williams, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Lynch, Lynch & Lynch, Winchester, Tenn., for defendants Scott, Donaldson, Couser, Williams, Spaulding, McDaniel, Smith, Faris, Allen, Crownover & Langford.

Joe S. Bean, Winchester, Tenn., Charles H. White, Gullett, Steele, Sanford & White, Nashville, Tenn., for defendant Bennett.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

NEESE, District Judge.

This is an action by the plaintiff, a citizen of the United States and a student in the public school system of Franklin County, Tennessee, who claims he was subjected to the deprivation of his immunity against cruel and unusual punishment (as guaranteed by the Eighth Amendment to the federal Constitution), to the deprivation of his right to be secure in his person (under the Fourth Amendment thereof),...

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