Legal Opinion
A. C. Lang and Curtis Lang v. Marshall Cone and Tom Magness
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 19, 1976No. 76-1096PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Circuit Judge.
A. C. Lang and his brother, Curtis Lang, who are black, appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissing their civil rights complaint against Marshall Cone and Tom Magness who in 1972 were white members of the Pine Bluff, Arkansas Police Department. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the district court.
Plaintiffs originally sued not only Cone and Magness but also another white policeman, George Norwood, who died while the litigation was pending. After Norwood’s death the complaint against him was…
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