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COLE v. WILLIAMS

Nos. 85-2294, 85-2331 and 85-2395.

798 F.2d 280 (1986)

Burt COLE; Ronnie Clark, Appellees, v. Dave WILLIAMS, Oklahoma District Attorney Investigator of Adair County, Appellant. Lloyd King, Chief of Police, Westville, Oklahoma; Ron Gifford. Burt COLE and Ronnie Clark, Appellants, v. Dave WILLIAMS, Oklahoma District Attorney Investigator of Adair County; Lloyd King, Chief of Police, Westville, Oklahoma; Ron Gifford, Appellees, Russell Neff, The City of Westville, Oklahoma, a Municipal Corporation, Appellees. Burt COLE and Ronnie Clark, Appellees, v. Dave WILLIAMS, Oklahoma District Attorney Investigator of Adair County; Lloyd King, Chief of Police, Westville, Oklahoma and Ron Gifford, Appellants, Russell Neff, The City of Westville, Oklahoma, a Municipal Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Nance, Oklahoma City, Okl., and David Harris, Stillwell, Okl., for appellant.

Robert L. Whitlock, Prairie Grove, Ark., for appellees.

Before HEANEY, JOHN R. GIBSON and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a jury verdict in a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Burt Cole and Ronnie Clark claimed that their civil rights were violated when Dave Williams, a district attorney investigator for Adair County, Oklahoma, falsely arrested them in Arkansas, and failed to take them before a magistrate before returning them to Oklahoma. Williams contended that he had probable cause to arrest Cole and Clark for Oklahoma felonies and therefore...

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