Larry M. Leach v. Shelby County Sheriff and Mayor of Shelby County, Tennessee

U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · Decided 1990-02-08

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ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge. The Mayor and Sheriff of Shelby County, Tennessee appeal a judgment of the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee awarding Larry M. Leach $10,000 damages on Leach’s claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 that the Mayor and Sheriff, in their official capacities, <a class="footnote" href="#fn1…

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