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TUCKER v. THOMPSON

No. 75-1-MAC.

421 F.Supp. 297 (1976)

Cherry S. TUCKER, Individually and as wife and next friend of and for John V. Tucker, Plaintiff, v. Ronnie THOMPSON, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Macon, Georgia, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Georgia, Macon Division.

August 5, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Jones, Jones, Osteen & Jones, Hinesville, Ga., Carl D. Dawson, Dawson, Galant, Maddox, Sulik & Nichols, Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff.

H. T. O'Neal, Jr., Manley F. Brown, Macon, Ga., for defendants Thompson and Stokes.

Joseph H. Davis, T. Reese Watkins, Harris, Watkins, Taylor & Davis, Macon, Ga., for defendants.

OWENS, District Judge:

Plaintiff, Mrs. Cherry S. Tucker, a Florida citizen, filed her complaint against the City of Macon, former Macon police officer Charles Carey Stokes and former Macon Mayor Ronnie Thompson alleging that she is entitled to money damages for the wrongful death of her deceased husband John V. Tucker caused by his being assaulted, struck and beaten in the city jail by officer Stokes while under arrest for being drunk in a public place, the bar of...

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