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JOINER v. CITY OF RIDGELAND, MISS.

Civ. A. No. J86-0064(B).

669 F.Supp. 1362 (1987)

S. Dennis JOINER and Charles Joiner, Jr., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF RIDGELAND, MISSISSIPPI, A Municipality and Political Subdivision of the State of Mississippi, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

August 31, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Herring, Canton, Miss., for plaintiffs.

Richard M. Edmonson, Dewitt L. Fortenberry, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BARBOUR, District Judge.

The Court has before it the Motion of the City of Ridgeland for Summary Judgment on Dennis and Charles Joiner's allegations that the city subjected them to an illegal arrest. The Joiners claim damages because of the arrest both under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and as a Bivins-type direct action under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States...

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