GORMAN v. LUKOWSKY

No. 20054.

431 F.2d 971 (1970)

Louis W. GORMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert O. LUKOWSKY, John J. O'Hara, Lawrence W. Grause, Arnold Taylor, G. Wayne Bridges, Wilbert L. Ziegler, and William L. Schmaedecke, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Bixler, Covington, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

William O. Bertelsman, Newport, Ky., for defendants-appellees; O'Hara and Schmaedecke, Bertelsman & Bertelsman, Newport, Ky., on brief.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and CELEBREZZE and PECK, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

An attorney who was defeated in an election for a circuit judgeship in Kenton County, Kentucky, filed this suit alleging deprivation of his civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.1 District Judge Mac Swinford dismissed the action on the ground that the complaint and amended complaint do not state a cause of action. This appeal is from that decision.

The defendants are the incumbent circuit judge, who was...

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