SNOW v. WINSTON

Civ. A. Nos. 770463, 770467 and 770641.

447 F.Supp. 883 (1978)

James SNOW v. Berle WINSTON, Gary Valentine, Cortez Bridges and Bossier City, Louisiana. Willie WINZER v. Berle WINSTON and Bossier City, Louisiana. Cornelius A. STROUD v. Berle WINSTON, Gary Valentine, J. N. Thorn, W. R. Thornton and Bossier City, Louisiana.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

March 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Graves Thomas, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs.

Joe L. Smith, Thompson & Smith, Shreveport, La., for Berle Winston.

Gary Valentine, in pro. per.

Gordon E. Rountree, Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, Shreveport, La., for Bossier City, Cortez Bridges, and Thorn & Thornton.


DAWKINS, Senior District Judge.

RULING ON MOTIONS

By amended complaint filed February 13, 1978, plaintiffs in these consolidated cases assert a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, alleging they were physically abused by members of the Bossier City Police Department.

In addition to their action against the individual defendants, plaintiffs seek recovery from the City of Bossier City. The City has filed motions to dismiss for want of jurisdiction and failure...

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