JONES v. RALLS

No. 98-3514.

187 F.3d 848 (1999)

Anthony and Louise JONES, Appellant, v. James F. RALLS, Jr., Stacey Daniels, Jeffrey J. Simon, Joseph J. Mulvihill and Emmanuel Cleaver II, in their official capacities as members of the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City, Missouri; Bradford Chirnside, Kurtis Schmidt, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Pickett, Kansas City, MO, argued (David T. Greis, on the brief), for Appellant.

Dale H. Close, Kansas City, MO, argued (Lisa S. Morris, on the brief), for Appellees.

Before: BOWMAN and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and LONGSTAFF, District Judge.


LONGSTAFF, District Judge.

Anthony Jones and his mother Louise appeal the district court's2 judgment and the jury's verdict in their civil rights suit against two police officers and the Board of Police Commissioners that oversaw the officers ("the Board"). On appeal appellants argue several points in which the district court allegedly abused its discretion. We affirm.

I.

On June 7, 1994, Kansas City, Missouri police...

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