GREEN v. FRANCIS

No. 81-5870.

705 F.2d 846 (1983)

Calvin Coolidge GREEN and wife, Eula Green, and Willie Frank Green, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. David L. FRANCIS, Harold Smith, Thomas Upchurch, Thomas C. Matthews, John T. Underwood and Herbert Cunningham, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rondal T. Wilson, William S. Russell (argued), Russell & Russell, Shelbyville, Tenn., for defendants-appellants.

Avon N. Williams (argued), Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge, PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge, and HILLMAN, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Defendants David L. Francis, Harold Smith, Thomas Upchurch, Thomas C. Matthews, John T. Underwood, and Herbert Cunningham appeal from the decision of the district court overruling their motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (j.n.o.v.) or alternatively for a new trial, in this civil rights action involving claims brought against them under the fourth and fourteenth amendments and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986 and 1988. They present...

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