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QUALLS v. PARRISH

No. 75-1590.

534 F.2d 690 (1976)

Carl QUALLS, Administrator of the Estate of Billy Don Trull and Manual Daniel Bunch, Plaintiffs-Appellants. v. Jack K. PARRISH et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. C. Keaton, Keaton & Turner, Hohenwald, Tenn., William Lamar Newport, Gullett, Steele, Sanford, Robinson, & Merritt, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellants.

James P. Diamond, James D. Todd, Jackson, Tenn., for defendants-appellees.

Before EDWARDS, McCREE and LIVELY, Circuit Judges.

McCREE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of defendant law enforcement officers in a civil rights action. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court, sitting without a jury, determined that the Sheriff of Decatur County, Jack K. Parrish, and two of his deputies, Jeffery L. Long and Jack French, did not violate plaintiffs'1 civil rights when, after a high-speed automobile chase, one of the deputies shot at plaintiff...

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