AGEE v. HICKMAN

No. 73-1496.

490 F.2d 210 (1974)

Virgil Dale AGEE, Appellant, v. Kenneth HICKMAN et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur A. Benson, II, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

William A. Moon, Springfield, Mo., for appellees.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge and LAY and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an action brought by plaintiff Agee against Hickman and Smart, Deputy Sheriffs of Greene County, Missouri, individually and in their official capacities, for damages caused by excessive force alleged to have been used in arresting plaintiff and taking him into custody.1

Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1343. Plaintiff's action is brought for violation of his constitutional rights pursuant to 42 U.S...

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