DAVIS v. TOWE

Civ. A. No. 73-448-N.

379 F.Supp. 536 (1974)

Clifton S. DAVIS, Plaintiff, v. Ernest M. TOWE et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia.

August 9, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester V. Moore, Jr., Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Robert D. Lucas, Jr., Norfolk, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff alleges that the defendants, Norfolk police officers, violated his civil rights, protected by 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985, by wrongfully arresting and detaining plaintiff. An action for false arrest and imprisonment, based on the same occurrence, has previously been brought in state court. Plaintiff prevailed in state court and obtained a judgment in the amount of $500.00, which has...

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