Legal Opinion
State of Missouri Ex Rel., and to Use of Ward v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. Of Maryland
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 17, 1950No. 13968_1PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Chief Judge.
This was an action brought by Donald Ward, a minor by his next friend, upon the official bond of the Sheriff of New Madrid County, Missouri, seeking to recover damages for an alleged false arrest. It was alleged in plaintiff’s complaint that Robert Hartzell Kimes, the sheriff of New Madrid County, Missouri, kidnapped plaintiff, arrested him without warrant and without reasonable grounds therefor, held him in custody without authority at law, falsely accused him of crime, assaulted and beat him, threatened to throw him in the river and drown him, and kept him in custody…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- State v. Williams and WannSupreme Court of Missouri · 1929
- State v. BaileySupreme Court of Missouri · 1928
- State v. NolanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1946
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Tomas Rodriguez v. Clarence JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Wetherbee v. Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
- Mueller v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
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