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BEECH v. MELANCON

No. 72-1167.

465 F.2d 425 (1972)

Robert BEECH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. D. J. MELANCON and P. J. Gallo, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

July 31, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Drew S. Days, III, Jack Greenberg, New York City, Walter L. Bailey, Jr., of Ratner, Sugarmon & Lucas, Memphis, Tenn., for appellants.

Arthur J. Shea, James M. Manire and Frierson M. Graves, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for appellees.

Before EDWARDS, McCREE and KENT, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the defendants in a civil rights action instituted by the plaintiff claiming damages resulting from having been shot by the defendant police officers while attempting to escape from the scene of a burglary. The plaintiff and one Crenshaw were attempting to rob a safe in a gas station when the defendant police officers stopped their patrol car in front of the gas station. Plaintiff and Crenshaw attempted to make an...

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