BURNS v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF CTY. OF JACKSON, KAN.

No. 00-4119-SAC.

197 F.Supp.2d 1278 (2002)

Rick D. BURNS, Plaintiff, v. The BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF the COUNTY OF JACKSON in the State of KANSAS, Edward D. Bruns, John T. Grau and Ellen Schirmer, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

March 8, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deanne Watts Hay, Stanley R. Parker, Randy R. Debenham, Parker & Hay, LLP, N. Larry Bork, Goodell, Stratton, Edmonds & Palmer, Topeka, KS, for Plaintiff.

James S. Pigg, Donald Patterson, Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, Topeka, KS, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CROW, Senior District Judge.

This employment termination case comes before the court on defendants' motion for summary judgment (Dk. 64), and the individual defendant's motions to dismiss official capacity claims (Dk. 27).

SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARD

More than a "disfavored procedural shortcut," summary judgment is an important procedure "designed `to secure the just, speedy and inexpensive determination of every action...

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