FOSTER v. WYRICK

No. 86-1059.

823 F.2d 218 (1987)

William W. FOSTER, Appellant, v. Donald WYRICK, Warden; Board of Classification & Placement; Board of Classification Assistants; Vestal and Maness, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Dow of Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Mark Edelman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, Mo., for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, ARNOLD and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

William W. Foster appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court for the Western District of Missouri in favor of the warden of the Missouri State Penitentiary (MSP), the MSP Board of Classification and Placement (Board) and individual members of the Board (collectively referred to as "MSP"). Appellant brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging race discrimination in the assignment of inmate jobs. The district court...

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