SHAW v. LINDSTROM

No. 5220.

71 F.2d 686 (1934)

SHAW v. LINDSTROM et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

May 31, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob S. Karkus, of Perth Amboy, N. J., for appellant.

Walter G. Winne and Winne & Banta, all of Hackensack, N. J., for appellees.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In the court below the plaintiff, a citizen of New York State, brought suit against four citizens of New Jersey to recover damages for false arrest and imprisonment. In pursuance of the practice prevailing in said court, the defendants moved to dismiss the case on the ground that the complaint "fails to state a cause of action against any of said defendants." On hearing, the court so ordered, whereupon the plaintiff took this appeal.

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