FOLKERTS v. CITY OF WAVERLY, IOWA

No. 12-1083.

707 F.3d 975 (2013)

Melvin FOLKERTS; Idella Folkerts, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. CITY OF WAVERLY, IOWA; Troy Schneider, in his individual and official capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Toenjes , Shell Rock, IA, for appellant.

Beth E. Hansen , Waterloo, IA, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, SMITH, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Melvin and Idella Folkerts are the legal guardians and conservators of their adult son, Travis Michael Folkerts. In May 2008, Travis1 was investigated and charged with sexual assault. Alleging deprivation of his constitutional and statutory rights, the Folkertses sued the City of Waverly, Iowa, and Troy Schneider, an investigator with the police department. The district...

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