FLOWERS v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, MINN.

No. 07-2705.

558 F.3d 794 (2009)

Alfred FLOWERS, Appellant, v. CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA; Kevin Stoll, in his individual and official capacities; Sherry Appledorn, in her individual and official capacities; Erika Christensen, in her individual and official capacities; John Does, 1-5, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 13, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jill Eleanor Clark, argued, Golden Valley, MN, for Appellant.

James Anthony Moore, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellees, City of MN, John Does, Appledorn, and Christensen.

Karen Ennette Peterson, argued, James Anthony Moore, on the brief, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellees, Stoll.

Before BYE, SMITH, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.


COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Alfred Flowers appeals the district court's1 adverse grant of summary judgment in favor of Kevin Stoll and the City of Minneapolis on his several civil rights claims against both defendants, as well as his state-law defamation claim against Stoll. We affirm.

I.

We restate the relevant facts as described in a previous qualified-immunity appeal, Flowers v. City of Minneapolis,

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