KENNEY v. HATFIELD

Civ. A. No. 2415.

132 F.Supp. 814 (1955)

Edward James KENNEY, Jr., Plaintiff, v. Malcolm K. HATFIELD, Thomas N. Robinson, Dr. Roy A. Morter, and Dr. Joseph McCarthy, Defendants.

United States District Court W. D. Michigan, S. D.

July 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward James Kenney, Jr., Benton Harbor, Mich., for plaintiff.

Alexander, Cholette, Buchanan, Perkins & Conklin, Grand Rapids, Mich., Charles W. Gore, Benton Harbor, Mich., Perry Maynard, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendants.


KENT, District Judge.

Plaintiff files this action under Section 1983 of Title 42, U.S.C.A. (formerly Sec. 43 of Title 8),1 and under Section 1343 of Title 28, U.S.C.A.,2 and under certain sections of the Statutes of the State of Michigan.3

It appears that plaintiff, on or about the 18th day of November, 1950, was adjudged mentally ill by the defendant, Malcolm K. Hatfield...

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