MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
NEESE, District Judge.
This is an action for compensatory and punitive damages by a former prisoner in the Washington County, Tennessee jail for the deprivation under color of Tennessee law by the superintendent of that institution of the plaintiff's federally-protected civil rights. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This Court has jurisdiction of such claims under the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1343(4). The defendant moved in his answer...
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