BRUCE v. SMITH

Civ. A. No. 83-0037-D.

581 F.Supp. 902 (1984)

Catherine BRUCE, Administratrix of the Estate of Sylvester Bruce, Plaintiff, v. Charles SMITH, Sheriff, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Danville Division.

February 16, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry L. Williams, Jr., Williams, Luck & Williams, Danville, Va., for plaintiff.

Frank O. Meade, Meade, Tate & Daniel, Danville, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KISER, District Judge.

The instant action is originally brought by Catherine Bruce, Administratrix of the Estate of Sylvester Bruce, Deceased, against Danville City Sheriff Charles Smith and "[u]nknown [o]fficers of the Danville Sheriff's Department who were on duty between April 8-14, 1981, at the Danville Jail".1 Plaintiff seeks damages under 42 U.S.C. §...

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