Legal Opinion
Coyne v. Boeckmann
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided April 14, 1981No. Civ. A. 80-C-503PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDS, Chief Judge.
This is an action for damages, brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, arising out of the arrest and detention of the plaintiff Thomas Daniel Coyne on the night of June 5 through 6,1977. The defendants are Vernon R. Boeckmann, the sheriff of Sheboygan County; Captain Thurman, captain of detectives in Sheboygan County; and Detective LeRoy Nenning, Detective Simonsmeier, and Detective Scholten, members of the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Department. The action is before the court on the defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint, which will be denied.
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2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Weatherford v. BurseySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Haley v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- McKinnon v. PattersonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- White v. RochfordCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
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