HASKINS v. CITY OF CHATTANOOGA


877 S.W.2d 267 (1993)

Mark HASKINS, Alan Chance, Winfred Davis, Michael Mathis and Charles R. McCrary, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, a municipal corporation, Defendant-Appellant,

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied September 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Jeffrey Hollingsworth and Stephen S. Duggins, Stophel & Stophel, P.C., Chattanooga, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Michael A. McMahan, Nelson, McMahan, Parker & Noblett, Chattanooga, for defendant-appellant.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court September 27, 1993.

OPINION

FRANKS, Judge.

Plaintiffs, police officers employed by defendant, sued defendant City for breach of their employment contract and further averred that City officials' failure to enforce the City code violated the terms of their employment and created a cause of action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Trial Court held the City had violated the City code and section 1983...

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