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NELSON v. WAKEFIELD

No. 84-11.

668 S.W.2d 29 (1984)

282 Ark. 285

Buster NELSON, Appellant, v. Dick WAKEFIELD, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

April 30, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Honey & Rodgers by Charles L. Honey, Prescott, for appellant.

Steel & Steel by George Steel, Jr., Nashville, for appellee.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

This action for personal injuries was brought by the appellant, Buster Nelson, against Howard County Sheriff Dick Wakefield and others, to recover damages for physical abuse allegedly suffered by Nelson while he was a prisoner in the citycounty jail at Nashville, Arkansas. In the original action Nelson took a nonsuit on June 24, 1982, after the statute of limitations had run. Nelson filed his present complaint on June 22, 1983, but the...

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