KNAPP v. HANSON

No. 98-2696.

183 F.3d 786 (1999)

Larry KNAPP and Paul Tinder, Appellants, v. Linda HANSON, Individually, and Official Capacity as Director of Iowa Department of Personnel, and Paul H. Wieck II, Individually, and Official Capacity as Commissioner of Iowa Department of Public Safety, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anne Updegraff and James K. Weston, II, Cedar Rapids, IA, argued, for Appellants.

Jeffrey D. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Des Moines, IA, argued, for Appellees.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges, and MAGNUSON, District Judge.


MAGNUSON, District Judge.

Larry Knapp and Paul Tinder appeal from the judgment of the district court3 dismissing their claims against Appellees Linda Hanson and Paul Wieck. Knapp and Tinder asserted various constitutional legal theories in their claims that they were wrongfully denied longevity benefits from their employment with the Department of Public Safety. Applying a rational basis standard to Appellants' equal protection claims...

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