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MECARTNEY v. HOOVER

No. 8820.

151 F.2d 694 (1945)

MECARTNEY v. HOOVER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

November 2, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newell Mecartney and William J. Powers, both of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

J. Albert Woll, U. S. Atty., of Chicago, Ill., for appellees.

Before EVANS, SPARKS, and KERNER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff sought to sue the defendants, individually, and not as government officials, for damages arising out of an alleged illegal arrest and false imprisonment and for defamation of his character. He attempted to serve the summons and complaint on said defendants by service on the United States District Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois by leaving a copy with the assistant United States District Attorney in Chicago. Both defendants live...

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