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HUFFORD v. RODGERS

No. 88-3994.

912 F.2d 1338 (1990)

Marcia J. HUFFORD, Richard A. Hufford, Joshua James Penticoff, a minor, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. Roy RODGERS, as Sheriff of Gilchrist County, and Thomas Holt, an individual, Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 25, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julis F. Parker, Jr., Keith C. Tischler, Tallahassee, Fla., for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

Anthony J. Salzman, Gainesville, Fla., Terrence M. Brown, Starke, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

Before EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge, HILL and HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judges.

HILL, Senior Circuit Judge:

The appellants, a Florida sheriff and his deputy, challenge the district court's conclusion that the Eleventh Amendment did not protect them from liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The sheriff also contends that substantial evidence did not support a verdict against him in his official capacity, while the original plaintiffs, as cross-appellants, contend that substantial evidence did not support...

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