Legal Opinion
Virgil Norton, Virgil Wesley and James Chapman v. James P. McShane
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 15, 1964No. 20722PublishedCited by 189 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge:
This appeal consists of three essentially identical actions, consolidated for appeal, all of which seek actual and punitive damages for alleged deprivation of •certain rights of the plaintiffs growing out of their arrest near Oxford, Mississippi, on October 1, 1962. The plaintiffs -are Virgil Norton, Virgil Wesley, and •James Chapman. Named as defendants -are Nicholas de B. Katzenbach, Deputy Attorney General of the United States; •James P. McShane, Chief of the Executive Office of the United States Marshals; -John Doar, First Assistant to the Assist•ant Attorney General,…
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