JONES v. CONWAY COUNTY, ARK.

No. 97-2901.

143 F.3d 417 (1998)

Clovis JONES, Appellee, v. CONWAY COUNTY, ARKANSAS, and Morrilton Housing Authority, Defendants, Conway County Election Commission; Jean Hervey, In Her Official Capacity as a Conway County Election Commissioner; Randall Wolfe, In His Official Capacity as a Conway County Election Commissioner; and Robert Carruthers, In His Official Capacity as a Conway County Election Commissioner, Appellants, City of Morrilton, Arkansas, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1998.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied June 16, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry Don Ramey, Dardanelle, Ark., argued, (J. Dale Lipsmeyer, on the brief), for Appellants.

Floyd A. Healy, Little Rock, Ark., argued, for Appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD and FLOYD R. GIBSON, Circuit Judges, and NANGLE, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied June 16, 1998.

MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

During the November, 1994, general election in Morrilton, Conway County, Arkansas, Clovis Jones, who is confined to a wheelchair, fell as he attempted to negotiate an improvised ramp that was set up to help handicapped voters enter a polling place. As a result of the fall, Mr. Jones sustained certain injuries...

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