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BRICKER v. SIMS

259 S.W.2d 661 (1953)

BRICKER v. SIMS et al. BUTLER v. SIMS et al. KELLOGG v. SIMS et al. YATES v. SIMS et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 5, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George C. Rowlett and Harper & Gallimore, Martin, for appellants.

Homer W. Bradberry, Dresden, for appellees W.V. Sims, Sheriff and H.H. Ivie, Deputy Sheriff.

Roy Biggs, Martin, and Morris Miles, Union City, for appellee, City of Martin.

Luke Hannings, Martin, and Charles Miles, III, Union City, for appellee Board of Mayor & Aldermen.

NEIL, Chief Justice.

These four cases were filed in the Circuit Court of Weakley County to recover damages for alleged unlawful arrest and false imprisonment in the county jail of Weakley County. The defendants named in each summons are the following: W.V. Sims, Sheriff; H.H. Ivie, Deputy Sheriff; City of Martin, a municipal corporation; Jack Vincent, E.L. Puckett, Willard Rooks, Dr. R.W. Brandon, Jr.; and Paul Clark. The substance of each declaration is that the...

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