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COHEN v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 8789.

252 F.Supp. 679 (1966)

Meyer Harris COHEN, also known as Mickey Cohen, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

March 21, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles O. Baird, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., J. Victor Barr, Jr., Nashville, Tenn., Melvin Belli, San Francisco, Cal., Dahlstrum & Walton, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Charles L. Goodson, U. S. Atty., Julius M. Hulsey, Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for defendant.

SIDNEY O. SMITH, Jr., District Judge.

This is an action for damages brought pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq. by plaintiff, who at the time of the injury was a prisoner at the United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia. The particular injuries were suffered as the result of a physical beating by another inmate in the penitentiary. See Muniz v. United States, 374 U.S. 150

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