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GORMAN v. EASLEY

No. 00-1029, 00-1030.

257 F.3d 738 (2001)

Jeffrey GORMAN, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Richard EASLEY, in his official capacity as Chief of Police of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department; Dr. Stacey Daniels-Young, in her official capacity as member of the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City, Missouri; Jeffrey J. Simon, in his official capacity as member of the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City, Missouri; Joseph J. Mulvihill, in his official capacity as member of the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City, Missouri; Dennis C. Eckhold, in his official capacity as member of the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City, Missouri; Kay Barnes, in her official capacity as member of the Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City, Missouri; Neil Becker, in his official capacity as a member of the Kansas City Police Department, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 13, 2001.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied: August 20, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Simpson, argued, Kansas City, MO (Connie Knight Sieracki, Davis, CA, Michael L. Hodges, Lenexa, KS, on the brief), for appellant.

Lisa S. Morris, argued, Kansas City, MO (Dale H. Close, Daniel J. Haus, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BEAM, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges and ALSOP, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied: August 20, 2001.*

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

We have twice before heard appeals in this case. It has now been tried before a jury, which rendered a verdict against the defendant appellees (collectively "the Police Board" or "the Board"). Jeffrey Gorman now appeals the district court's post-trial ruling that punitive damages are not available under the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disability...

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