Legal Opinion
Canty v. City of Richmond, Va., Police Dept.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 30, 1974No. Civ. A. 74-0106-RPublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, pro se, brings this civil rights action alleging that the city defendants, City of Richmond Police Department; and Officers C. E. Brown, E. W. Patterson, and Cole; and the Greyhound defendants, Greyhound Bus Lines and driver L. L. Macon, have denied him due process of law by subjecting him to false arrest, false imprisonment, and the arbitrary imposition of excessive force, and have also infringed his right to travel interstate. Jurisdiction is conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3). This matter comes before the Court on motions to dismiss made by the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Jenkins v. McKeithenSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Walter Gordon v. William D. Leeke, Commissioner Joe Martin, Warden, Wayne Stephen Young v. George H. Collins, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
- Loe v. ArmisteadCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
- Myers v. American Dental Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Robert Davis v. Walter R. KellyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- Katherine Amen v. City of Dearborn, a Municipal Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
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