Legal Opinion
Howard Bacon, and Private Officer, Inc. v. Joseph Patera, Patrolman, Donald Whitecar, Patrolman, Clayton Crook
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 13, 1985No. 82-3658PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Clayton Crook appeals a judgment against him for depriving plaintiffs of their constitutional rights in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1988 and for malicious prosecution. Crook is the Chief of Police for the city of Brunswick, Ohio. Plaintiff Howard Bacon is a licensed private investigator in the state of Ohio. Mr. Bacon is also president of his own corporation and co-plaintiff in the case, Private Officer, Inc., which provided security services to businesses in northern Ohio.
In the fall of 1976, Bacon agreed to provide security services for several restaurants…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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- Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
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3Cited by51 opinions
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