Legal Opinion

Taylor v. McDonald

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided August 11, 1972No. CA-5-919PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WOODWARD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action against defendant for recovery of damages alleging violation of the plaintiffs’ rights pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1343 and 42 U. S.C. § 1983, arising out of an alleged wrongful arrest of the plaintiff Herman Wayne Taylor, a white male minor, by the defendant. Defendant is alleged to have acted under color of the statutes of the State of Texas.

Defendant is the chief of police of the City of Wolfforth, a community near Lubbock in Lubbock County, Texas, and is the only police officer hired by this city. He had been so employed…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Klingler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  3. Barbara A. Nesmith and Richard A. Nesmith v. H. D. AlfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
  4. James O. Hinton, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  5. Andy Wallace Barnett, Robert Taylor Newman and Jack Coleman Stewart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Thomas v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 6th District (Texarkana)1993
  2. State v. BeyerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  3. State v. CobbsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Bur v. GilbertDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1976
  5. Healy v. City of BrentwoodMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983

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