Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Baker
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
Decided August 19, 1955No. Civ. A. 653PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN E. MILLER, District Judge.
On December 10, 1954, plaintiffs filed their complaint against the defendants, W. A. Baker, a Justice of the Peace, and R. L. Hoyle, a Constable, alleging that said defendants had violated plaintiffs’ civil rights. On January 26, 1955, the defendants filed a motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ complaint on the ground that said complaint failed to state a claim against defendants upon which relief could be granted. On the same date the Court entered an order postponing further consideration of the case until a determination by the United States Court of Appeals for the…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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