RIGGS v. GIBBS

No. 17-3388.

923 F.3d 518 (2019)

Micah B. RIGGS Plaintiff-Appellee v. Robert GIBBS, in his official capacity as a Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer, and, as an individual; David Barbour, in his official capacity as a Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer, and, as an individual; Michael Feagans, in his official capacity as a Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer, and, as an individual; Alan Whaley, in his official capacity as a Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer, and, as an individual; Brad Dumit, in his official capacity as a Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer, and, as an individual; Chris Onik, in his official capacity as a Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer, and, as an individual; Teddy Taylor, in his official capacity as a Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer, and, as an individual; Christopher Toigo, in his official capacity as a Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Officer, and, as an individual Defendants-Appellants

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 8, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry T. Bell , Henry T. Bell , Attorney at Law, Second Floor, 747 Third Avenue, New York, NY 11226, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Julie Marie Blake , Deputy Solicitor General, Attorney General's Office, Jefferson City, MO, Abbie Rothermich , Nicolas Taulbee , Attorney General's Office, Kansas City, MO, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before GRUENDER, KELLY, and GRASZ, Circuit Judges.


Micah Riggs's businesses were searched three times by the Kansas City Police Department (KCPD). He sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for alleged Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment violations as well as various common law causes of action. Among others, Detective Robert Gibbs, Detective...

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