BRANDON v. ALLEN

Nos. 82-5321, 82-5346.

719 F.2d 151 (1983)

Elizabeth A. BRANDON and James D. Muse, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. Robert J. ALLEN, Defendant-Cross-Appellee, E. Winslow Chapman, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Klein (argued), Clifford D. Pierce, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Elizabeth McKanna (argued), Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellees cross-appellants.

Before LIVELY, Chief Judge, MERRITT, Circuit Judge, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.


MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, Elizabeth A. Brandon and James S. Muse, commenced this action in the District Court for the Western District of Tennessee, 516 F.Supp. 1355, to recover damages and declaratory relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the Fourteenth Amendment. Their complaint arises from an assault and battery committed against them by ex-police officer defendant Robert J. Allen. Plaintiffs also sue E. Winslow...

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