Legal Opinion
Hill v. Toll
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 9, 1970No. Civ. A. 69-997PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.
On January 4, 1969, plaintiff assertedly was free on bail while awaiting a trial on criminal charges. This bail had been posted for plaintiff by defendant Southern General Surety Co. (hereinafter “Southern”). Lowell Toll, also a defendant, is an agent of Southern.
It is alleged that on July 4, 1969, two agents of defendant Toll, acting in violation of the terms of a bail bond contract entered into between plaintiff and Southern, entered plaintiff’s home, seized him and transported him to the Philadelphia Detention Center, where they beat and robbed…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. PriceSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Melvin Carter v. John R. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Katie Ruth Anderson v. J. J. Nosser, James Bradley v. J. J. NosserCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Gordenstein v. University of DelawareDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1974
- Jones v. McElroyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
- Gibbs v. TitelmanDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
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