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NUGENT v. SHEPPARD

Civ. No. 70 H 65.

318 F.Supp. 314 (1970)

James Thomas NUGENT v. Donald SHEPPARD, Town of Highland, Indiana, Highland Police Department, and others.

United States District Court, N. D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

October 16, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Pekofski, Gary, Ind., for plaintiff.

Kenneth D. Reed, Hammond, Ind., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

BEAMER, District Judge.

This is a civil rights action, brought under the provisions of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985. The complaint alleges that on or about November 14, 1969, plaintiff was "summoned" by defendant Sheppard and other police officers to appear at the offices of the Highland Police Department for questioning. Plaintiff claims that when he did, he was assaulted and beaten by defendant Sheppard, and then ordered to leave without...

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