HARRIS v. TURNER

No. 15453.

329 F.2d 918 (1964)

Elizabeth HARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James B. TURNER et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Wrinkle, Chattanooga, Tenn., for appellant.

Sizer Chambliss, Chattanooga, Tenn. (Goins, Gammon, Baker & Robinson, Morgan & Garner, Arvin H. Reingold, Collins & Lee, Atchley & Atchley, Dietzen, Graham & Dietzen, Chattanooga, Tenn., of counsel), for appellees.

Before WEICK, Chief Judge, and PHILLIPS and EDWARDS, Circuit Judges.


HARRY PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

As well stated by the District Judge, "this controversy grows out of an episode occurring during a prolonged, tortuous and acrimonious state litigation between parents concerning the custody of their child."

The appellant, mother of the child, filed suit for $50,000 in damages alleged to have resulted from a conspiracy in violation of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985. By a separate count of her complaint she sued for common...

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