BARNES v. BOSLEY

Nos. 83-2127, 83-2178 and 83-2179.

745 F.2d 501 (1984)

Shirley BARNES, Frances J. McElroy and Murrell Thomas, Appellees, v. Freeman (Teek) BOSLEY and Paula Carter, Appellants. Shirley BARNES, Frances J. McElroy, Appellants, and Murrell Thomas, v. Freeman (Teek) BOSLEY and Paula Carter, Appellees. Shirley BARNES, Frances J. McElroy and Murrell Thomas, Appellant, v. Freeman (Teek) BOSLEY and Paula Carter, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 27, 1984.

Rehearing Denied October 26, 1984.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bussey & Jordan, St. Louis, Mo., for appellants.

Charles R. Oldham, and Thomas E. Bauer, St. Louis, Mo., for Barnes, McElroy and Thomas.

Before HEANEY, BRIGHT and JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Denied December 14, 1984.

HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

This action arose out of the dismissals of Shirley Barnes, Frances J. McElroy and Murrell Thomas from their positions as employees in the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis. The plaintiffs, all political supporters of the previous Clerk of Court, were dismissed when the newly elected Clerk took office. They subsequently filed a complaint alleging violations of their...

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