HARTLINE v. CLARY

Civ. A. Nos. 3688, 3689.

141 F.Supp. 151 (1956)

P. F. HARTLINE, Plaintiff, v. H. P. CLARY and Edward Carswell, Defendants. James L. CARNER, Plaintiff, v. H. P. CLARY and Edward Carswell, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

May 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Long, McCrae, Rittenberg & Seymour, Harold I. Lindsey, Charleston, S. C., for plaintiff.

N. Welch Morrisette, Jr., U. S. Atty., Columbia, S. C., Arthur G. Howe, Asst. U. S. Atty., Charleston, S. C., for defendants.


WILLIAMS, District Judge.

These two actions were brought in the State Court against the defendants and were removed to this court on the ground that the defendants were special agents of the Alcohol & Tobacco Tax Division of the United States Treasury Department, and were acting as such at the times mentioned in the complaints.

The complaints alleged that while the plaintiffs were on duty as officers of the Charleston County Police Department, the defendants...

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