Legal Opinion
Moore v. Buckles
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided November 28, 1975No. CIV-2-75-59PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
NEESE, District Judge.
This is a civil rights action against, among others, the sheriff of a Tennessee county and the surety on his official bond. The plaintiffs contend that deputies sheriff appointed by such sheriff subjected their (now deceased) son, a citizen of the United States, or caused him to be subjected, under color of Tennessee law, to the deprivation of his right to the due process of law, Constitution, Fourteenth Amendment, rendering such sheriff and his surety liable to them in monetary damages, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, under the doctrine of respondeat…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Johnson v. GlickCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Adams v. PateCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1971
- Betsy A. Jennings v. Ilus W. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Roberts v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Steven C. Draeger, by and Through Norman A. Draeger, Guardian Ad Litem v. Grand Central, Inc., and David ParkCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Jenkins v. Loudon CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 1987
- Cooper v. MorinNew York Supreme Court · 1977
- Sandlin v. PearsallDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1976
- Campbell v. BucklesDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1977
- Madewell v. GarmonDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1980
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