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CITY OF LITTLE ROCK v. NEWCOMB

No. 4-9518.

239 S.W.2d 750 (1951)

CITY OF LITTLE ROCK et al. v. NEWCOMB.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 28, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O.D. Longstreth, Jr, Dave E. Witt, Joseph Brooks and Wm. J. Kirby, all of Little Rock, for appellants.

Jack Holt and John F. Park, Little Rock, for appellee.

MILLWEE, Justice.

Appellee, Irving Newcomb, Jr., was discharged from the Little Rock police force by the Chief of Police on July 17, 1950 for violation of Article 3, Section 9 of the Civil Service Rules and Regulations of the Police Department.1 The letter of discharge specifically charged, "* * * that you did on Saturday night, July 15, 1950 at approximately 7:45 p. m. strike a Negro man, Bud Beal, 702 Abeles, on the head with your slapper...

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