SCHMIDT v. DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS

No. 10-3411.

655 F.3d 811 (2011)

Lisa SCHMIDT, Appellant, v. DES MOINES PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Helen Oliver, in his/her official and individual capacity; James Mollison, in his/her official and individual capacity; Alexander Henna, in his/her official and individual capacity; Diane Keum, in his/her official and individual capacity; Jane Dare, in his/her official and individual capacity; City of Des Moines; Officer M. Dahlen, Badge Number 4901, in his/her official and individual capacity; Officer M. Strausser, Badge Number 4904, in his/ her official and individual capacity, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Henry Stoltze, Sr. , argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellant.

Jason Michael Craig , argued, Andrew J. Bracken and Miriam Deborah Van Heukelem , on the brief, Des Moines, IA, for appellee Des Moines Public Schools.

Gary D. Goudelock, Jr. , Assistant City Attorney, argued, Des Moines, IA, for appellees City of Des Moines and Officers Dahlen and Strausser.

Before MURPHY, BEAM, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

This case arises out of a contentious and long-running dispute between Lisa Schmidt and her ex-husband over the education and custody of their three minor children. Schmidt brought this action against two separate groups of defendants. The first is the City of Des Moines and police officers Michelle Strawser1 and Matthieu Dahlen (the "City Defendants"); Schmidt alleges that they unlawfully impeded her access to...

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