DURHAM v. BUNN

Civ. A. No. 8840.

85 F.Supp. 530 (1949)

DURHAM v. BUNN.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 2, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richardson Dilworth (of Paxson, Kalish, Dilworth & Green), Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Frank F. Truscott, City Solicitor, Abraham Wernick, Assistant City Solicitor, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


FOLLMER, District Judge.

Plaintiff has instituted this action for damages against William W. Bunn individually.1 He alleges that the suit arises under the Civil Rights Act, 8 U.S.C.A. § 43. Briefly, the basis of the suit is that the defendant "under color of the authority vested in him" as Deputy Receiver of Taxes of the City of Philadelphia, "maliciously, wilfully, negligently and without proper or reasonable cause swore out and...

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