Legal Opinion
Edward T. Wells v. Boyd Ward
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 27, 1972No. 72-1413PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant seeks a reversal of the judgment of the district court based on the granting of defendants-appellees’ motion for summary judgment on behalf of the numerous named defendants. The basic allegation of the complaint is that appellant was falsely and illegally arrested and imprisoned because of his failure to sign a traffic ticket issued for alleged illegal parking.
Plaintiff’s theory is that he was taken into custody following the issuance of the ticket because of his refusal to sign the parking ticket and that subsequently the Justice of the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Epperson v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Hattie Brazier v. W. B. CherryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- James N. Lewis v. George Brautigam, I. Ray Mills, Dayton Blackford and Thomas J. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Billy Ray Stringer v. Robert DilgerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by44 opinions
- Smith v. PlatiCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
- Robert A. Wise v. Richard Anthony Bravo, the City of Pueblo, and Pueblo Police DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
- Timothy Daryl Atkins v. John Gibson Lanning, Kenneth D. Fouts and Randall Craig RuarkCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
- John Doe v. E. E. PringleCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
- Lessman v. McCormickCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
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