TAPER v. CITY OF FORREST CITY

No. CV-16-1116.

2017 Ark.App. 470

CORNELL TAPER, Appellant, v. CITY OF FORREST CITY; GORDON MCCOY, FORMER MAYOR; AND LARRY BRYANT, MAYOR, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division IV.

Opinion Delivered: September 20, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald L. Davis Law Firm by: Ronald L. Davis, Jr. , for appellant.

John L. Wilkerson , for appellee.


Appellant Cornell Taper was terminated from his job as a Forrest City Police Officer for failing to perform his duties and using excessive force against an arrestee. Mr. Taper subsequently filed a complaint against appellees City of Forrest City and its current and former mayor, alleging violations of the Arkansas Civil...

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