FARMER v. LAWSON

Civ. A. No. C79-190R.

510 F.Supp. 91 (1981)

Clifton FARMER and Addie Coppersmith, Plaintiffs, v. Lamar LAWSON and Jack Davis, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Rome Division.

March 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas McKee West, Bowen, Derrickson, Goldberg, & West, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

John T. Minor III and John P. Neal III, McMamy, Minor, Phillips & Tuggle, Dalton, Ga., for defendants.


ORDER

HAROLD L. MURPHY, District Judge.

On the evening of March 3, 1979, a number of law enforcement officials, including the two defendants, entered the premises of Clifton Farmer pursuant to a search warrant issued that afternoon by a Justice of the Peace in Whitfield County, Georgia. The defendants, in search of stolen property, found nothing, and were sued subsequently by the plaintiffs for violating the plaintiffs' civil rights. The cause of action...

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