Jerry A. Truitt and James K. Montgomery, Jr.,plaintiffs-Appellants v. William M. Lenahan

JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, formerly partners in practicing veterinary medicine, filed the instant complaint seeking primarily to suppress the use of documents certain defendants-appellees, Internal Revenue Service special agents, seized in a search, pursuant to a warrant, on April 12, 1974, of appellants’ offices. Appellants also prayed for money damages. The district court rejected appellants’ constitutional claims and, on cross-motions for summary judgment, dismissed appellants’ complaint with prejudice.

Briefly, the record reflects that on September 25, 1972, the IRS…