KARR v. TOWNSEND

Civ. No. 84-5100.

606 F.Supp. 1121 (1985)

Glen KARR, Plaintiff, v. Sheriff Don TOWNSEND, Individually and in his Official Capacity, and Benton County, Arkansas, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Arkansas, Fayetteville Division.

April 1, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory T. Karber, Pryor, Robinson & Barry, Fort Smith, Ark., for plaintiff.

Xollie Duncan, Deputy Pros. Atty., Bentonville, Ark., E.E. Maglothin, Jr., Fayetteville, Ark., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

H. FRANKLIN WATERS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Glen Karr, from the summer of 1980 to his termination in April of 1984, was a deputy sheriff of Benton County, Arkansas. On April 23, 1984, he was terminated from his employment by the acting sheriff, Don Townsend, who had been appointed pursuant to law by the Quorum Court of Benton County (the legislative body in that county). Mr. Townsend's predecessor, Donald H. Rystrom, had been removed from...

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