Appellant, plaintiff below, commenced a civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, against the court clerk and the county commissioners of Muskogee County. The petition alleged that the court clerk was "negligent" for paying out the proceeds from a foreclosure sale to parties unentitled thereto and refusing to pay the proceeds to the rightful recipient.
The Court of Appeals held that...
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