Legal Opinion
Douglas R. Dickerson v. Robert F. Pritchard, Ronald Williams Bob McElhaney Marguerette Reed and Alan Parker. (Two Cases)
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 11, 1983No. 82-2001, 82-2415PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Douglas R. Dickerson brought this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3) (1976) against Robert F. Pritchard, the Sheriff of Franklin County, Arkansas, and four other law enforcement officers (Ronald Williams, Bob McElhaney, Marguerette Reed, and Alan Parker). Dickerson alleged that Pritchard beat him up following an arrest and that McElhaney, Williams, Reed, and Parker stood idly by during this beating. Pritchard appeals the judgment of the district court 1 entered on a jury verdict against Pritchard for $140.32 in compensatory damages and $5,000…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- University Computing Co. v. Lykes-Youngstown Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Rowe International, Inc. v. J-B Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Dickerson v. PritchardDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1982
3Cited by13 opinions
- Betty Karl v. Burlington Northern Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- U.S. Industries, Inc. v. Touche Ross & Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Capitol Hill Hospital v. JonesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- U.S. Industries, Inc. v. Touche Ross & Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
- Reed v. Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
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