Edward R. Tarantino v. Sgt. J. Eggers and Officer J. Mourning

Edward R. Tarantino, proceeding pro. per. and in forma pauperis, brought this civil rights action against J. F. Eggers, J. R. Mourning and Vera Krupp. The trial court granted the motion of Vera Krupp to dismiss the action for failure to state a claim, and Tarantino has not perfected an appeal therefrom. The trial court also granted the motion of defendants Eggers and MouVning for summary judgment in their favor. Such a judgment was entered and Tarantino appeals.

Tarantino alleged in his complaint that, on August 31, 1964, while acting under color of their authority as police officers of the…