KINCADE v. CITY OF BLUE SPRINGS, MO.

No. 94-2611.

64 F.3d 389 (1995)

Ronald KINCADE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF BLUE SPRINGS, MISSOURI; Gregory Grounds, Individually, and in his capacity as Mayor, Defendants-Appellants, Frederick Siems, Individually, and in his capacity as City Administrator, Defendant, Russell Clark, in his capacity as Alderman; Evelyn Ericson, in her capacity as Alderman, Defendants-Appellants, Dixie Flynn, in her capacity as Alderman, Defendant, Larry Morgan, in his capacity as Alderman; Emil Spears, in his capacity as Alderman, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1995.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied October 12, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelly L. Freeman, Kansas City, MO, argued (John R. Phillips, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellants.

Gwen G. Caranchini, Kansas City, MO, argued, for appellee.

Before HANSEN, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOGUE, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied October 12, 1995.

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Ronald Kincade brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action, claiming that the City of Blue Springs, Missouri, and several City officials (Appellants) violated his First Amendment rights by discharging him from his employment as the City Engineer/Director of Public Works. The district court1 denied the Appellants' motions for summary judgment...

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