AZAR v. CONLEY

No. 71-1243.

456 F.2d 1382 (1972)

Regina Lee AZAR et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. James R. CONLEY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 22, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Ruppert, Rocky River, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Joyce J. George, Asst. Director of Law, Akron, Ohio, for defendants-appellees. William R. Baird, Director of Law, Akron, Ohio, on brief for all appellees except Bruce N. Metz, Anna S. Conley, Dale Wolf and William E. Bachtel; James M. Bierce, Akron, Ohio, on brief for Anna S. Conley; James R. Hinton, Akron, Ohio, on brief for Dale Wolf; Bruce N. Metz, on brief pro se.

Stanley K. Laughlin, Jr., Columbus, Ohio, on brief for A.C.L.U. as amicus curiae; Michael E. Geltner, Columbus, Ohio, of counsel.

Before BROOKS, MILLER and KENT, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAM E. MILLER, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is taken from the dismissal of a civil rights action brought by a white middle class family pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985(3) and 1986.

On May 10, 1970, eight members of the Azar family filed a nineteen-page complaint naming twenty-seven defendants in addition to "John Doe and Richard Roe, Unknown Members of the Police Department of the City of Akron, Ohio...

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