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TATUM v. STATE OF IOWA

No. 87-1293.

822 F.2d 808 (1987)

Elmo C. TATUM, Appellant, v. STATE OF IOWA; Governor of State of Iowa; Linn County; Supervisors of Linn County; City of Cedar Rapids; City Council of Cedar Rapids; Joe Goedken and Mrs. Joe Goedken, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 6, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmo C. Tatum, pro se.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellees.

Before ROSS, ARNOLD, and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Elmo C. Tatum appeals pro se and in forma pauperis from the district court's1 dismissal without prejudice of his civil rights action. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Tatum filed this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981-82 (1982). After the district court's order that the case would be dismissed unless the original complaint was amended, Tatum filed an amended complaint. He alleged that the defendants...

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