LOVE v. DAVIS

Civ. A. No. 13262.

353 F.Supp. 587 (1973)

Pearlie Lee LOVE, Individually, and for and in behalf of her minor children, Wanda Delores Love, et al. v. H. N. DAVIS, Sheriff of Bienville Parish, Louisiana, et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

Addendum February 13, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Berry, Alexandria, La., Jack Greenberg and Norman C. Amaker, New York City, Paul Henry Kidd, Kidd & McLeod, Monroe, La., for plaintiff.

John T. Campbell, Campbell, Campbell, Marvin & Johnson, Minden, La., John R. Pleasant, Booth, Lockard, Jack, Pleasant & LeSage, Shreveport, La., for defendants.


OPINION

DAWKINS, Chief Judge.

This action was brought by plaintiff to recover damages, individually and for her minor children, for the fatal shooting of John Love. The complaint, fairly read, states a claim under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, and those statutes' jurisdictional correlative, 28 U.S.C. § 1343, vests us with power to hear the case.

Cast as plaintiff in this suit is Pearlie Lee Love, wife of the decedent; and as defendants...

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