DUTY v. CITY OF SPRINGDALE, ARK.

No. 94-1611.

42 F.3d 460 (1994)

James A. DUTY; Opal Duty, Appellees, v. CITY OF SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS; Stanley Ludwig, Individually and In His Capacity as Municipal Judge of Springdale, Arkansas, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied January 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Keith Wren, Little Rock, AR, argued, Mark R. Hayes, North Little Rock, AR, for appellants.

Erin Lanway, Grove, OK, argued, for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, FAGG, and BOWMAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied January 25, 1995.

PER CURIAM.

In this action commenced under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988 (1988 & Supp. III 1991), the City of Springdale and Springdale Municipal Judge Stanley Ludwig appeal the District Court's order denying their motion for summary judgment. Because we conclude that the District Court erred in denying Ludwig absolute immunity, we reverse the denial of summary judgment as to...

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