BROCKINTON v. CITY OF SHERWOOD

No. 06-3293.

503 F.3d 667 (2007)

Roger BROCKINTON, Appellant, v. CITY OF SHERWOOD, ARKANSAS, a body Public; Kel Nicholson, individually and in his Official Capacity as Chief of Police for Sherwood, Arkansas; John H. Scott, individually and in his Official Capacity; Alexander Kilgore, individually and in his Official Capacity; Jerry D. Bradford, individually and in his Official Capacity; Christopher R. Cone, individually and in his Official Capacity; Vernon D. Blocker, individually and in his Official Capacity; Eddie P. Alvis, individually and in his Official Capacity; James S. Calhoun, individually and in his Official Capacity; Van Buren County, Arkansas, a body Public; Scott Bradley, individually and in his Official Capacity as Sheriff of Van Buren County, Arkansas; Randy Gurley, individually and in his Official Capacity; Russell Pridgen, individually and in his Official Capacity as the former Sheriff of Van Buren County, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 4, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence Cain and Morris W. Thompson, Little Rock, AR, for appellant.

Michael Rainwater and JaNan Arnold Davis, Little Rock, AR, for appellee.

Before BENTON, BOWMAN, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Roger Brockinton sued Van Buren County, Arkansas; the City of Sherwood, Arkansas; and several law-enforcement officers under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging violations of his constitutional rights. The District Court1 granted the defendants' motions for summary judgment, and we affirm.

I.

We recite the facts as alleged in the light most favorable to Brockinton...

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