OLADEINDE v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM

No. 91-7518.

963 F.2d 1481 (1992)

VALINDA F. OLADEINDE, PATRICIA L. FIELDS, Plaintiffs-Counterclaim Defendants-Appellees, v. CITY OF BIRMINGHAM, a municipal corporation, Richard Arrington, individually and in his capacity as Mayor of the City of Birmingham, Arthur Deutsch, individually and in his capacity as Chief of Police of the City of Birmingham, Julius Walker, individually and in his capacity as Provisional Captain of Administrative Vice-Narcotics Division, R.L. Webb, individually and in his capacity as Provisional Captain of Internal Affairs Division, Defendants-Counterclaim Plaintiffs-Appellants, David Barber, Roger Brown, United States of America, State of Alabama, Movants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. Thomas, Thomas, Means & Gillis, Birmingham, Ala., for Walker.

Joe R. Whatley, Jr., Samuel H. Heldman, Cooper, Mitch, Crawford, Kuykendall & Whatley; and Donald V. Watkins, Birmingham, Ala., for all other defendants.

William M. Dawson, Jr., and Gayle H. Gear, Dawson, Ramsey & Wiley, Birmingham, Ala., for appellees.

Before EDMONDSON and COX, Circuit Judges, and MERHIGE, Senior District Judge.


EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

Defendants, sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, appeal the district court's order denying their motion to dismiss based, among other things, on qualified immunity. We reverse in part and affirm in part.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, Valinda F. Oladeinde and Patricia L. Fields, are Birmingham Police Department officers who filed a section 1983 action against the City of Birmingham, Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington, Birmingham Police...

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