OWEN v. CITY OF INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI

Nos. 76-1758, 76-1799.

623 F.2d 550 (1980)

George D. OWEN, Appellant, v. The CITY OF INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, Lyle W. Alberg, City Manager, Richard A. King, Mayor, Charles E. Cornell, Dr. Ray Williamson, Dr. Duane Holder, Ray A. Heady, Mitzi A. Overman, and E. Lee Comer, Jr., Members of the Council of the City of Independence, Missouri, Appellees. George D. OWEN, Appellee, v. The CITY OF INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI, Lyle W. Alberg, City Manager, Richard A. King, Mayor, Charles E. Cornell, Dr. Ray Williamson, Dr. Duane Holder, Ray A. Heady, Mitzi A. Overman, and E. Lee Comer, Jr., Members of the Council of the City of Independence, Missouri, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

July 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. Carlisle, Independence, Mo., for City of Independence, Mo.

Achtenberg & Achtenberg, Kansas City, Mo., for George D. Owen.

Before BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


ORDER ON REMAND

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

In Owen v. City of Independence, Mo., 589 F.2d 335 (8th Cir. 1978) (Owen II), this court determined that appellant George D. Owen could bring an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976) against the City of Independence as well as its officials in their official capacities because he had demonstrated that the conduct of city officials...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases