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ROACH v. OWEN

No. 82-1351.

689 F.2d 146 (1982)

William B. ROACH, Appellant, v. A. Z. OWEN, Individually and as the former Supervisor of the Ouachita National Forest, United States Forest Service, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 24, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Cromwell, Rose, Kinsey & Cromwell, Fort Smith, Ark., for appellant.

W. Asa Hutchinson, U.S. Atty. by J. Michael Fitzhugh, Asst. U.S. Atty., Fort Smith, Ark., for appellee.

Before HEANEY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

William B. Roach appeals from the district court's1 dismissal of his civil rights suit against thirteen present and former employees of the United States Forest Service as barred under Arkansas' three-year statute of limitations. See Ark. Stat. Ann. § 37-206 (1962). On appeal, Roach contends the trial court should have applied the six-year federal statute of limitations. See 28 U.S.C. § 2401(a) (1976...

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