AACEN v. SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT.

No. 90-2036.

944 F.2d 691 (1991)

JoAnn AACEN, for herself and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT; Doug Brown, in his individual capacity; Jack A. Richards, in his individual and official capacities; Billy Hillgartner, in his official capacity and on behalf of a class of others similarly situated; Gregory T. Ireland, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. LeCuyer of Mettler & LeCuyer, P.C., Albuquerque, N.M., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robin D. Strother of Tansey, Rosebrough, Gerding & Strother, P.C., Farmington, N.M., for defendants-appellees.

Before MOORE, ANDERSON and BRORBY, Circuit Judges.


STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

JoAnn Aacen brought a civil rights action against the San Juan County Sheriff's Department and various law enforcement personnel claiming that she did not receive due process when her truck, which qualified for an exemption from execution, was seized by the sheriff and sold in satisfaction of a judgment against her. The court dismissed her action, holding that she received meaningful notice under the Fourteenth Amendment regarding...

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