TYLER v. HARPER

No. 84-1006.

744 F.2d 653 (1984)

Melvin Leroy TYLER, Appellant, v. Milt HARPER, Cris Egbert and Gary McConnell, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 28, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Kelly Mescher, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellees.

Thompson & Mitchell, Donald J. Stohr, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee Gary McConnell.

Melvin Leroy Tyler, pro se.

Kortenhof & Ely, John G. Enright, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee Chris Egbert.

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


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 23, 1984.

PER CURIAM.

Melvin Leroy Tyler appeals from the district court's1 entry of summary judgment against him in this civil rights action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982). For reversal Tyler argues that the district court (1) incorrectly applied the doctrine of collateral estoppel to bar his claims of witness intimidation and destruction of exculpatory evidence...

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