CASEY v. CITY OF CABOOL, MO.

No. 93-1262.

12 F.3d 799 (1993)

John C. CASEY, Appellee, v. CITY OF CABOOL, MISSOURI, Jay Gentry, Individually and in the official capacity as Alderperson of the City of Cabool, Missouri; Jerry D. Roberts, Individually and in the official capacity as Alderperson of the City of Cabool, Missouri, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1993.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied April 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy E. Gammon, Springfield, MO, argued, for appellants.

Frank Susman, St. Louis, MO, argued, for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge, HENLEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied April 5, 1994.*

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

The City of Cabool, Missouri ("the City") and two city council members appeal a district court judgment and award of attorney's fees in favor of John C. Casey, a former employee who brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 after he was discharged. At issue is whether a municipal government may be held liable for discharging...

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