GARCIA v. CITY OF TRENTON

No. 03-1749WM.

348 F.3d 726 (2003)

Carolyn Fay GARCIA, Appellant, v. CITY OF TRENTON, Missouri; Timothy Whitaker, Mayor, City of Trenton, in his individual and official capacities; and Robert Lewis, Chief of Police, City of Trenton, in his individual and official capacities, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur A. Benson, argued, Kansas City, MO (Jamie K. Lansford, Kansas City, on the brief), for appellant.

Randall D. Thompson, argued, Kansas City, MO, for appellee.

Before MELLOY, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and FAGG, Circuit Judges.


RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Carolyn Fay Garcia appeals the District Court's grant of judgment as a matter of law for Timothy Whitaker, the Mayor of Trenton, Missouri, following a jury verdict in favor of Ms. Garcia on a retaliation claim she filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Ms. Garcia contends that the District Court erred in granting the judgment because she presented sufficient evidence to support the jury's verdict that the retaliatory issuance of parking...

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