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STATE OF MISSOURI v. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO.

No. 13968.

179 F.2d 327 (1950)

STATE OF MISSOURI ex rel., and to Use of Ward, v. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

January 17, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Grant Frye, Cape Girardeau, Mo., for appellant.

James A. Finch, Cape Girardeau, Mo., (James A. Finch, Jr., Lehman Finch, Freeland L. Jackson, Finch & Finch, Cape Girardeau, Mo., and James V. Conran, New Madrid, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and WOODROUGH and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.

GARDNER, Chief Judge.

This was an action brought by Donald Ward, a minor by his next friend, upon the official bond of the Sheriff of New Madrid County, Missouri, seeking to recover damages for an alleged false arrest. It was alleged in plaintiff's complaint that Robert Hartzell Kimes, the sheriff of New Madrid County, Missouri, kidnapped plaintiff, arrested him without warrant and without reasonable grounds therefor, held him in custody without authority at law,...

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