BROWN v. COCHRAN

No. 96-4519.

171 F.3d 1329 (1999)

Mathas BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carol COCHRAN, the personal representative for the estate of Ron Cochran, in his individual capacity, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon D. Rogers, Muller Mintz Kornreich Caldwell Casey Crosland & Bramnick, P.A., Miami, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Charles T. Whitelock, Todd W. Shulby, Whitelock & Associates, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Cochran in his individual capacity.

Scott Rogers, White & Case, Miami, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before ANDERSON, DUBINA and BLACK, Circuit Judges.


DUBINA, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellee Mathas Brown ("Brown") filed a complaint against the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida ("City"), Constance Hoffman ("Hoffman"), individually and in her official capacity as city manager, and Ron Cochran ("Cochran")1, individually and in his official capacity as police chief, alleging racial discrimination under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1983. Brown alleged that Cochran fired him from his position...

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