Legal Opinion
MacK v. Lewis
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided May 6, 1969No. Civ. A. 2331PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
LAWRENCE, District Judge.
Louis Mack was slain by Savannah police detectives on the night of April 26, 1968. His mother brings this action for damages for the homicide under the Civil Rights statutes of the United States and under the Fourteenth Amendment. The defendants are:
1. The Mayor of Savannah
2. The Mayor and Aldermen of Savannah
3. The City Manager
4. The Chief of Police
5. A Lieutenant of Police
6. The Captain of the “Detective Bureau” of the City Police Department
7. Two detectives on the police force.
It is alleged that on the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- R. W. Agnew v. City of Compton, a Municipal Corporation H. R. Lindemulder and Frank SpragueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
- McGuire v. ToddCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Frank Cuiksa v. The City of Mansfield, Clark Denny Hertzler v. The City of Mansfield and Glen W. Marriott, Frank L. Smith v. The Village of Butler, Robert E. Harris and Ronald ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1957
- Jordan v. KellyDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1963
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Katie Ruth Anderson v. J. J. Nosser, James Bradley v. J. J. NosserCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Sanberg v. DaleyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1969
- Ames v. VavreckDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1973
- John Madison and Kim Madison v. Richard E. Gerstein and E. Wilson PurdyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Johnston v. National Broadcasting Company, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1973
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