CLAYTON v. WADE

No. 73-2111 Summary Calendar.

487 F.2d 595 (1973)

James Edward CLAYTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Robert T. WADE, Chief of Police, et al., etc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Edward Clayton, pro se.

Robert E. Young, Garland, Tex., John B. Tolle, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

James Edward Clayton, a state prisoner appeals from the district court's dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit alleging that certain officials of Garland, Texas have wrongfully failed to return to him certain law books and legal materials seized during a search of his apartment, thereby denying him access to the courts and depriving him of property without just compensation. The defendants' answer denying any knowledge as to the materials or their...

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