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BRYAN v. JONES

No. 74-3435.

519 F.2d 44 (1975)

Henry Lee BRYAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Clarence JONES, Sheriff, Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Fidelity & Deposit Co. and Lena Giddens, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Granted October 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Luna, Thomas V. Murto, III, Dallas, Tex., for Jones.

Alan Wilson, Dallas, Tex., for Fidelity & Deposit Co.

Gerald Weatherly, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for other interested parties.

Douglas R. Larson, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GOLDBERG, CLARK and GEE, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing En Banc Granted October 20, 1975.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Henry Lee Bryan brought this § 1983 action seeking monetary damages for false imprisonment against Clarence Jones, Sheriff of Dallas County, Texas, and his surety; and Henry Wade, District Attorney for Dallas County, Texas, and Lena Giddens, his employee. From a jury verdict the Sheriff and his surety appeal attacking the trial court's refusal to instruct the jury that good faith was a...

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