Legal Opinion

William Minor Patrum, Jr. v. City of Greensburg, Kentucky

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 23, 1970No. 19287_1PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’SULLIVAN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Patrum, Jr., claims that he was arrested and beaten by William Martin, a policeman of the City of Greens-burg, Kentucky, in violation of Patrum’s civil rights secured to him by the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, and by 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983. He filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky seeking damages from the policeman, William Martin, the Mayor of the City of Greens-burg, and the City of Greensburg, Kentucky. The Mayor and the City of Greensburg were joined in the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  3. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Levering & Garrigues Co. v. MorrinSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. Egan v. City of AuroraSupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Moor v. County of AlamedaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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  4. Monica Aldinger, a Single Woman v. Merton L. Howard, Individually and in His Capacity as Treasurer of Spokanecounty, and Jane Doe Howard, His WifeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  5. Ruth JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF CINCINNATI Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971

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