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BUTLER v. JENKINS

Civ. No. 3-78-90.

450 F.Supp. 574 (1978)

Robert C. BUTLER v. Joe JENKINS, Sheriff of Knox County, Carl Hill, Assistant Sheriff, William Carr, Guard and John Pendleton, Inmate.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

May 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Butler, pro se.

Jack E. Seaman, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

This civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the Sheriff of Knox County, certain members of his staff and an inmate, was filed in the Middle District of Tennessee on the pauper's oath and was transferred to this District under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a).

Plaintiff, presently an inmate at the Tennessee State Penitentiary in Nashville, was incarcerated in the Knox County Jail at the time the...

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