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McCOLLUM v. STAHL

No. 77-1136.

579 F.2d 869 (1978)

Everett A. McCOLLUM and Irvin Ray Crist, Appellees, v. Donald W. STAHL, in his capacity as Sheriff of Mecklenburg County and Individually, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 19, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Johnston, Charlotte, N. C. (James E. Walker, Douglas M. Martin, Walker & Palmer, Charlotte, N. C., on brief), for appellant.

William K. Diehl, Jr., Charlotte, N. C. (James, McElroy & Diehl, Charlotte, N. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge, and RUSSELL and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.

ALBERT V. BRYAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Reversal is sought by Donald W. Stahl of judgments against him, a County Sheriff of North Carolina, in favor of Everett A. McCollum for $65,000 and of Irvin Ray Crist for $15,000, as damages for Stahl's discharge of them as his deputies. Both awards are predicated on his alleged invasion, under color of State law, of their civil rights, McCollum for not voting for him, Crist for reproving...

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