PATTESON v. JOHNSON

No. 82-2125.

721 F.2d 228 (1983)

Chuck R. PATTESON, Appellant, v. Ray A.C. JOHNSON, State Auditor of Public Accounts for the State of Nebraska, in his official capacity, and individually, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Sharon M. Lindgren, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

James B. Gessford of Perry, Perry, Witthoff, Guthery, Haase & Gessford, P.C., Lincoln, Neb., for appellant.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Chuck R. Patteson, former Deputy Auditor of the Nebraska Office of Public Accounts, appeals from the district court's1 judgment dismissing his civil rights action against defendant Ray A.C. Johnson, the Nebraska State Auditor of Public Accounts. Johnson discharged Patteson from his position as the Deputy State Auditor and Patteson brought suit claiming the discharge violated his constitutional rights of due process...

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