HIRRILL v. MERRIWEATHER

No. 79-1081.

629 F.2d 490 (1980)

George E. HIRRILL, Appellant, v. John T. MERRIWEATHER and Carelton E. McMullen, Individually and as City Managers of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; George Wimberly, Individually and as Mayor, a member of the Board of Directors and a member of the Police Pension Fund Board; A. M. Keith, Warren Baldwin, Jr., William H. Walters, Jack Young, Perlesta Hollingsworth, Jim Dailey, Dwight Linkous and Charles Bussey, Individually and as members of the Board of Directors of the City of Little Rock; Peyton E. Rice, Fred G. Hook, Charles C. Crawford, Jr., Roy Beard and Glen F. Rogers, Individually and as members of the Civil Service Commission of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; Gale F. Weeks, Individually and as Chief of Police of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas; Bill Sanford, Jack Murphy, Dr. Gordon Holt and Lloyd R. Haynes, Individually and as members of the Police Pension Fund Board of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford E. Jackson, Solloway & Jackson, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

R. Jack Magruder, III, City Atty., Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before GIBSON, Chief Judge, and STEPHENSON and HENLEY, Circuit Judges.


HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas (The Honorable G. Thomas Eisele, Chief Judge) dismissing with prejudice a civil rights suit brought by plaintiff, George E. Hirrill, a former member of the Police Department of the City of Little Rock.

In 1973 plaintiff, while on accumulated sick leave as a patrolman, applied to the Board of Trustees of the Little Rock Policemen...

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