1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.3d
  4. 714 F.3d
  5. 714 F.3d 1048 (2013)
 

HESS v. ABLES

No. 12-3211.

714 F.3d 1048 (2013)

Shawna HESS, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Carol ABLES, individually and in her official capacity as an employee of the City of Stuttgart; Tommy Lawson, individually and in his official capacity as an employee of the City of Stuttgart; Marianne Maynard, individually and in her official capacity as Mayor of the City of Stuttgart; City of Stuttgart, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 26, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucien Ramseur Gillham , argued, Luther Oneal Sutter , on the brief, Benton, AR, for Appellant.

John Lennon Wilkerson , argued, North Little Rock, AR, for Appellees.

Before MURPHY, SMITH, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.

The City of Stuttgart ("the City") terminated Shawna Hess's employment after she refused a state trooper's request to take a drug test. Hess claims she was terminated in retaliation for her decision to exercise her Fourth Amendment rights, and she sued the City, her supervisor Tommy Lawson, the City's personnel director Carol Ables, and the City's mayor Marianne Maynard. The district court1 granted the defendants...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases