CLAPPIER v. FLYNN

No. 78-1109.

605 F.2d 519 (1979)

Craig Charles CLAPPIER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dennis FLYNN, Sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, Individually and in his representative capacity, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided September 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas G. Madison, of Dray & Madison, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyo., for plaintiff-appellee.

Glenn Parker, of Hirst & Applegate, Cheyenne, Wyo. (Wesley H. Doan and Marlin W. Burke, Lakewood, Colo., on brief), for defendant-appellant.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and McWILLIAMS and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Dennis Flynn (Flynn), individually and as Sheriff of Laramie County, Wyoming, appeals from a damage award judgment granted to plaintiff-appellee, Craig Charles Clappier (Clappier), in total amount of $24,500.00. The judgment followed a verdict awarded by a jury of six.

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