Legal Opinion
Harold Patrick Martin v. George J. King, Marshal of the Town of Buena Vista
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 5, 1969No. 264-69PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HICKEY, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Martin, a United States citizen residing in Buena Yista, Colorado, filed a complaint under the Civil Rights Acts commencing an action against ap-pellee King, the duly appointed, qualified and acting town marshal of the town of Buena Vista, a municipal corporation of the State of Colorado. In the complaint Martin seeks actual damages in the amount of $2,000 and punitive damages in the amount of $24,000 for denial of rights given by the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution.
Jurisdiction is invoked by virtue of the substantive sections of the act,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Billy Ray Stringer v. Robert DilgerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963
- Birnbaum v. TrussellCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- James A. Howard v. Colbert Higgins, Sheriff, Murray County, Sulphur, OklahomaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- City of Lewiston v. MathewsonIdaho Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- John Paskaly v. Bryan P. SealeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Taylor v. NicholsDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1976
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