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BANISH v. LOCKS

No. 17143.

414 F.2d 638 (1969)

Scott E. BANISH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William J. LOCKS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

July 16, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Piser, Dempsey A. Cox, Piser & Cox, South Bend, Ind., James G. Mahorner, White, Phipps, Linn, Furnell & Mahorner, Tallahassee, Fla., for appellant.

R. Kent Rowe, Bruce H. Stewart, Gerald A. Kamm, Doran, Manion, Boynton & Kamm, Arthur W. Goulet, Roland Obenchain, Jr., Milton A. Johnson, South Bend, Ind., for appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges and CAMPBELL, District Judge.

CAMPBELL, District Judge.*

Plaintiff originally filed a six count complaint in which he charged the defendants, the Sheriff of St. Joseph County, Indiana and certain deputy sheriffs and other county officials, with false arrest, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution. Because the officers were acting under color of state law, the plaintiff also alleged violations of the federal Civil Rights Act. (42 U. S.C. § 1983). All of the...

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