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HERNDON v. ARMONTROUT

Nos. 91-2848, 92-1534.

986 F.2d 1237 (1993)

Demetrius HERNDON, Appellant, v. Bill ARMONTROUT, Donald Cline, McArthur Woodruff, Richard Childs, Lt. Malone, Lt. Spencer, Lt. McDaniels, Sgt. Salts, COI Shebert, John Does, Appellees. Samuel D. SMITH, Appellant, v. Donald CLINE, Richard Childs, Lt. Spencer, Billy Hinch, Michael Malone, Kenneth McDaniel, Lt. Lonnie Salts, David Schubert, James Welch, Rickie Stapp, John Doe I, John Doe II, John Doe III, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Riner, Jefferson City, MO, argued, for appellant.

Mark M. Tungesvik, Jefferson City, MO, argued (Bruce Farmer, on the brief), for appellees.

Before WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge, BRIGHT and HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judges.

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Demetrius Herndon and Samuel Smith appeal from the district court's1 judgment entered upon jury verdicts against them in their actions brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For reversal, they argue that the district court erred in instructing the jury and in entering judgment upon jury verdicts not supported by sufficient evidence. We affirm.

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