BURNS v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF JACKSON COUNTY

No. 02-3121.

330 F.3d 1275 (2003)

Rick D. BURNS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF JACKSON COUNTY, Kansas; Edward V. Bruns; John T. Grau; Ellen Schirmer, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 3, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deanne Watts Hay (Stanley R. Parker with her on the briefs), Parker & Hay, L.L.P., Topeka, KS, for the Plaintiff-Appellant.

J. Steven Pigg, Fisher, Patterson, Sayler & Smith, L.L.P., Topeka, KS, for the Defendants-Appellees.

Before LUCERO, BALDOCK and McCONNELL, Circuit Judges.


LUCERO, Circuit Judge.

This civil rights appeal raises the following notable issue: whether deposition corrections are subject to a "sham affidavit" analysis. We answer this question in the affirmative. As to the merits of plaintiff's constitutional challenge, arising from the termination of his employment with the Jackson County, Kansas Road and Bridge Department (the "Department"), we conclude that plaintiff has failed to show a genuine issue of material fact as...

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