Shugart v. Cruise
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia, at Danville; Henry Clay McDowell, Judge. Action at law by Thomas Cruise against H. V. Shugart and J. N. Wood. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
PRITCHARD, Circuit Judge.
This suit was instituted in the circuit court of West Virginia for Henry county. It was removed to the United States District Court under section 643, R. S. (Comp. St. § 1015). The parties will be designated according to the respective positions they occupied in the court below. *
In the state court action was instituted against defendants under section 3211 of the Code of Virginia. In the original action it was charged that the defendants—(a) Did without authority of law search the home of plaintiff in Henry county, Va.(b) Did unlawfully arrest plaintiff at his home…
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