ASHFORD v. DOUGLAS COUNTY

No. 16-3366.

880 F.3d 990 (2018)

Timothy L. ASHFORD; Timothy L. Ashford, P.C.L.L.O., Plaintiffs-Appellants v. DOUGLAS COUNTY; State of Nebraska, Defendants. John Does, 1-1000; Jane Does, 1-1000; W. Russell Bowie, in his Official Capacity; Craig McDermott, in his Official Capacity, Defendants-Appellees. Douglas Johnson; Leslie Johnson; John Doe; Shelly Stratman; Horacio Wheelock, Defendants. Thomas Riley, Individually and in his Official Capacity, Defendant-Appellee. Denise Frost, Defendant. James Gleason, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Timothy Burns, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Derick Vaughn, Individually and in his Official Capacity, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 25, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy L. Ashford , TIMOTHY L. ASHFORD, P.C., L.L.O., Omaha, NE, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Stephanie Anne Caldwell , Ryan Post , Assistant Attorney Generals, ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE, Lincoln, NE, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BENTON, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Nebraska lawyer Timothy Ashford appeals a district court order dismissing his race discrimination suit on grounds of judicial and quasi-judicial immunity. We conclude that Ashford lacked standing in the district court, so we vacate the district court's judgment and remand with instructions to dismiss the case without prejudice.

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