RIGGINS v. GOODMAN

No. 08-1034.

572 F.3d 1101 (2009)

Jerry RIGGINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bruce GOODMAN, Julie Boyd, and William A. Simmons, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Mann (Kevin P. Perez with him on the briefs) Kennedy Childs & Fogg, P.C., Denver, CO, for Defendants-Appellants.

Joseph A. Salazar, The Salazar Consultant Group, LLC, Thornton, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before HARTZ, TYMKOVICH, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

This case arises out of Jerry Riggins's termination from employment as a police sergeant in Louisville, Colorado. Riggins asserted federal civil rights claims against the City and several of its employees pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, contending he was discharged without adequate procedural safeguards after he suffered from a psychiatric episode that caused him to take administrative leave...

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