LIVSEY v. SALT LAKE COUNTY

No. 00-4005.

275 F.3d 952 (2001)

Norma LIVSEY, Kipp Livsey, and Kelly Livsey, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SALT LAKE COUNTY and Sgt. Jim Potter, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Copier, Salt Lake City, UT, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

T.J. Tsakalos, Deputy District Attorney (David E. Yocom, Salt Lake County District Attorney, with him on the brief), Salt Lake City, UT, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SEYMOUR and HENRY, Circuit Judges, and OBERDORFER, District Judge.


OBERDORFER, District Judge.

Norma Livsey, Kipp Livsey, and Kelly Livsey brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Salt Lake County and Jim Potter, a County police officer. The complaint alleged that the plaintiffs' constitutional rights were infringed by a statement by Potter published in a local newspaper about the sexual behavior of a deceased member of the plaintiffs' family and by the County's failure to grant the plaintiffs' request for a name-clearing...

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