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JONES v. CITY OF MEMPHIS, TENN.

Civ. No. C-76-99.

444 F.Supp. 27 (1977)

John E. JONES, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, and John Does, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Tennessee, W. D.

August 29, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Lee Bailey, Jr., Bailey, Higgs & Bailey, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Clifford D. Pierce, Jr., City Atty., Henry L. Klein, Staff Atty., Memphis, Tenn., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM DECISION

BAILEY BROWN, Chief Judge.

In this case, plaintiff John E. Jones seeks damages against the City of Memphis and certain John Doe police officers who allegedly deprived Jones of his constitutional rights by illegally arresting him and beating him in the course of their employment for the City. The John Doe officers have never been identified.

Jones seeks to invoke the jurisdiction of this court both under the provisions of 42 U...

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