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FUGITT v. JONES

No. 76-2488.

549 F.2d 1001 (1977)

Patricia A. FUGITT (Patricia Craig Stewart), Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Clarence JONES, Sheriff, Dallas County, Texas, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 1, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Yeager, III, Dallas, Tex., (Court-appointed), for plaintiff-appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, GOLDBERG and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Patricia Fugitt originally brought this suit as a class action under Section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (1974).1 She withdrew all of her class action claims and her request for injunctive relief at the pre-trial conference and now seeks only damages. Fugitt alleges that during her confinement in the Dallas County Jail located in Dallas, Texas, she sustained fractures of the hand and...

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