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McCORMICK v. EDWARDS

No. 79-3753.

646 F.2d 173 (1981)

R. C. McCORMICK, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross Appellant, v. Edwin W. EDWARDS, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellants Cross Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Gordon Kean, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., John DiGiulio, Camille F. Gravel, Jr., Alexandria, La., for Dumas.

Cooper & Thompson, William H. Cooper, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., for Delpit.

Thomas F. Wade, Asst. Atty. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for Edwards and White.

Elliott W. Atkinson, Jr., Leo J. Berggreen, Baton Rouge, La., for McCormick.

Before AINSWORTH and SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and HUNTER, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 22, 1981.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

The appellants, Edwin Edwards, a former Governor of Louisiana and three other government officials,1 appeal from the judgment of the district court, 479 F.Supp. 295, holding them liable for damages based on allegations that they conspired to bring about the termination of the appellee, R. C. McCormick, from his...

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