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MACK v. LEWIS

Civ. A. No. 2331.

298 F.Supp. 1351 (1969)

Gertrude MACK, Plaintiff, v. J. Curtis LEWIS, the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah, Georgia; Picot Floyd, the City Manager of the City of Savannah, Georgia; Leo B. Ryan, Chief of Police of the City of Savannah, Georgia; Lieutenant J. E. Weaver, Savannah Police Department; Captain C. J. Murphy, Savannah Police Department; Detective H. E. Fields, Savannah Police Department; Detective J. D. Smith, Savannah Police Department; Individually and in their Official Capacities with the City of Savannah, Georgia, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

May 6, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby L. Hill, E. H. Gadsden, Savannah, Ga., Jack Greenberg, Charles Stephen Ralston, New York City, for plaintiff.

Robert E. Falligant, John W. Sognier, Jack H. User, David R. Elmore, Thomas Edenfield, Robert E. Barker, Savannah, Ga., for defendants.

ORDER ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

LAWRENCE, District Judge.

Louis Mack was slain by Savannah police detectives on the night of April 26, 1968. His mother brings this action for damages for the homicide under the Civil Rights statutes of the United States and under the Fourteenth Amendment. The defendants are:

1. The Mayor of Savannah 2. The Mayor and Aldermen of...

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