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McCOY v. THORN

Civ. A. No. 77-0915.

451 F.Supp. 351 (1978)

Betty Jean McCOY, as natural tutrix and mother of the minor child, Morace Lyndell Madden v. James THORN, Gary Lavon Valentine, Berle Winston, William R. Thornton, B. J. McHalffey, B. W. Spencer, Warner Barteet, Jack Huckabay, Cortez Bridges, William P. Jolly, Jr., Bossier City, Louisiana, and Early American Insurance Co.

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

June 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Gordon E. Rountree, Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, Shreveport, La., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM RULING

STAGG, District Judge.

Betty Jean McCoy filed this action against James Thorn and the city of Bossier City, Louisiana, contending that Thorn physically abused her son Morace Lyndell Madden in violation of Madden's constitutional rights. The complaint alleges state and federal law claims against Thorn and the City. Mrs. McCoy claims that the City is liable, as Thorn's employer, directly under...

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