Case Name: Edwin A. SWANSON, Appellant, v. Brewster L. WILLIS, Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1955-04-01
Citations: 15 Alaska 501
Docket Number: No. 14125
Parties: Edwin A. SWANSON, Appellant, v. Brewster L. WILLIS, Appellee.
Judges: Before HEALY and BONE, Circuit Judges, and •CLARK, District Judge.
Reporter: Alaska Reports
Volume: 15
Pages: 501–502

Head Matter:
220 F.2d 440
Edwin A. SWANSON, Appellant, v. Brewster L. WILLIS, Appellee.
No. 14125.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
April 1, 1955.
Bell & Sanders, Anchorage, Alaska, for appellant.
Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul A. Sweeney, Herman S. Greitzer, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., William T. Plummer, U. S. Atty., Arthur D. Talbot, Asst. U. S. Atty., Anchorage, Alaska, John P. Sparrow, Asst. U. S. Atty., .San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.
Before HEALY and BONE, Circuit Judges, and •CLARK, District Judge.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Appellant brought suit against appellee, a Deputy United States Marshal, for false arrest and for battery allegedly committed by appellee in the course of arresting and maintaining custody of appellant. The court below granted ap-pellee's motion for dismissal for failure to state a claim, and entered judgment thereon.
The judgment is affirmed for the reasons given in the court's opinion, 114 F.Supp. 434, 14 F.Supp. 399.