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MOORE v. FIELDS

No. 72-1096.

464 F.2d 549 (1972)

Tommy MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George FIELDS, Jailer, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy Moore, pro se.

Luther H. Icenhour, Jr., Icenhour & Wohlford, Bristol, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and EDWARDS and KENT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from the dismissal of his Civil Rights action as barred by the statute of limitations. We reverse.

In September 1970 Tommy Moore commenced an action against George Field in the Law Court of Sullivan County, Tennessee. Moore, a prisoner at the Sullivan County Jail, sought money damages flowing from an incident at the Jail in March 1970 during which Fields, a jailer, allegedly...

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