ATCHISON v. STATE OF WYO.

No. 84-1890.

763 F.2d 388 (1985)

Edward M. ATCHISON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF WYOMING, James R. Coulter, W. Don Nelson, Peter J. Kithas, John Rooney and John Does I, II, and III, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Frederick Buck of Kline & Buck, Cheyenne, Wyo., for plaintiff-appellant.

Bruce A. Salzburg of Freudenthal Law Offices, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyo., for defendants-appellees.

Before BARRETT and BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judges and WEINSHIENK, District Judge.


BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

The appeal in this civil rights action is from a final judgment of the District Court for the District of Wyoming granting defendants-appellees' motion to dismiss on the grounds of Eleventh Amendment immunity as to State of Wyoming and collateral estoppel and res judicata as to the individual defendants. We affirm.

The facts are complex and may be found in Atchison v. Career Service Council of the State of Wyoming, Wyo....

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