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TAYLOR v. OXFORD

No. 77-1647.

575 F.2d 152 (1978)

Robert Victor TAYLOR and the People of the State of Illinois for the use of Robert Victor Taylor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Russell OXFORD, Sheriff of Williamson County, Illinois, and Warden ex Officio of the Williamson County Jail, and Western Surety Company, a corporation of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and United States Marshals Reid and Feezer, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Hogan, Murphysboro, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Timothy J. Gifford, Asst. U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., Robert T. Coleman, Asst. State's Atty., Marion, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and REYNOLDS, Chief District Judge.

HARLINGTON WOOD, JR., Circuit Judge.

By order of this court entered on September 29, 1977, the parties were requested to respond to the question of whether or not this court had jurisdiction to entertain this appeal directly from a "judgment" entered by a United States Magistrate granting defendants' motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action. It was further ordered on October 26, 1977, that the jurisdiction issue be taken with the case when argued on...

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