SHANDS v. CITY OF KENNETT

Nos. 92-1790, 92-1978.

993 F.2d 1337 (1993)

Mitchell SHANDS, Don Key, Forrest Busch, Appellants, v. CITY OF KENNETT, Warren Karsten, John Mallott, Jerry Talley, John Vardell, Jingo Cole, individually and in their official capacities, Appellees. Mitchell SHANDS, Don Key, Forrest Busch, Appellees, v. CITY OF KENNETT, Warren Karsten, John Mallott, Jerry Talley, John Vardell, Jingo Cole, individually and in their official capacities, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 21, 1993.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Bruce, Kennett, MO, argued for appellants.

Terry M. McVey of Kennett, argued (Mark J. Pelts, on brief), for appellees.

Before WOLLMAN and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and BATTEY, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 9, 1993.

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Forrest Busch, Don Key, and Mitchell Shands brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Kennett, Missouri, and several city officials: Mayor Warren Karsten, Fire Chief John Mallott, and City Councilmen Jerry Talley, John Vardell, and Jingo Cole. Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment notwithstanding the verdict entered by the district court in favor of defendants...

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