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WILLIAMS v. PIERCE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS

No. 16312.

267 F.2d 866 (1959)

James A. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. PIERCE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

May 22, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Williams, in pro. per.

John G. McCutcheon, Pros. Atty., Keith D. McGoffin, Chief Civil Deputy, Pierce County, Tacoma, Wash., for appellees.

Before POPE, CHAMBERS and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This was an action by James A. Williams against the Pierce County, Washington, Board of Commissioners, the Pierce County Sheriff and two of his deputies. It sought damages on account of the action of the defendants in arresting plaintiff upon a "fugitive warrant", and for their failure to forward plaintiff's letter to a Pierce County Superior Judge which enclosed an application for a writ of habeas corpus.

Apparently plaintiff sought to predicate...

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