ZAR v. S.D. BD. OF EXAMINERS OF PSYCHOLOGISTS

No. 91-3517.

976 F.2d 459 (1992)

Dr. David ZAR, Appellant, v. The SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF PSYCHOLOGISTS; Rosemarie Reardon, W. Vail Williams, Kay Assam, Val Farmer, Thomas Jackson, Eugene P. Engen, S. Richard Gunn, and Donald J. Taylor, as members of the South Dakota Board of Examiners of Psychologists and individually; Paula S. Knutson, individually and in her official capacity; Charles Dorothy, individually and in his official capacity; Craig Eichstadt and Sherri L. Sundem Wald, individually and in their capacity as Assistant Attorney Generals of the State of South Dakota; and John Does, "A" through "Z" whose identities are unknown jointly and severally, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 9, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Morris, Belle Fourche, S.D., argued (Terence R. Quinn, Belle Fourche, S.D., and Jean Massa, Winner, S.D., on brief), for appellant.

James L. Hoy, Sioux Falls, S.D., argued, for appellees Reardon, Williams and Gunn.

Barbara Anderson Lewis, Sioux Falls, S.D., argued for appellee Charles Dorothy.

Eric N. Rasmussen, Brookings, S.D., argued (Richard J. Helsper, on brief), for all other appellees.

Wally Eklund, Gregory, S.D., appeared on all briefs.

Before BEAM, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and HANSEN, Circuit Judge.


HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Dr. David Zar appeals from the district court's1 decision denying his motion to compel production of documents, its decision to grant summary judgment in favor of the defendants on all of his federal civil rights claims under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, and 1985, and its decision to abstain from consideration of injunctive relief. We affirm.

I. Background

Dr. Zar is a psychologist in South...

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