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CLINE v. ROGERS

No. 94-6399.

87 F.3d 176 (1996)

Jackie Ray CLINE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. George W. ROGERS, individually and in his capacity as Sheriff of McMinn County and McMinn County, Tennessee, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 25, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judy P. McCarthy (argued), Dennis M. McCarthy (briefed), Law Office of Judy Pinkston McCarthy, Knoxville, TN, for plaintiff-appellant.

John W. Baker, Jr. (briefed), Baker, McReynolds, Byrne, Brackett, O'Kane & Shea, Knoxville, TN, Peter D. Van de Vate (briefed), Knoxville, TN, for George W. Rogers.

John W. Baker, Jr., Gerald L. Gulley, Jr. (argued), Baker, McReynolds, Byrne, Brackett, O'Kane & Shea, Knoxville, TN, for McMinn County.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge; BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge; DOWD, District Judge.

BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant appeals from the district court's judgment dismissing with prejudice, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6), all his claims against both defendants in this case. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I.

The plaintiff-appellant, Jackie Ray Cline ("Cline"), alleges that in 1992, a private citizen contacted the Sheriff's Department of McMinn County, Tennessee ("the County"), and asked Sheriff George Rogers...

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