PATON v. LaPRADE

No. 73-1091.

471 F.Supp. 166 (1979)

Lori PATON, a minor under 18, suing by her father, Arthur Paton, Plaintiffs, v. J. Wallace LaPRADE, Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Newark, New Jersey, John Patrick Devlin, Peter McDede, Jr., John Hugh Bryan, Agents for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Clarence M. Kelley, The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

May 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Askin, Rutgers School of Law, Constitutional Litigation Clinic, Newark, N. J., for plaintiffs.

Carolyn Arch, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dept. of Justice, Newark, N. J., David White, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


OPINION

WHIPPLE, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This action, filed July 24, 1973, is for damages and equitable relief on account of alleged illegal and unconstitutional investigative activity by the defendants. It is presently before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment. These motions represent the continuing efforts of counsel to narrow the issues to be presented as the trial date rapidly approaches. As a result there are a...

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