MEIER v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 22-2206, No. 22-2332.

78 F.4th 1052 (2023)

Mary R. MEIER, Plaintiff-Appellee v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, Defendant-Appellant St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners; Richard H. Gray, Member, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, in his official capacity; Thomas Irwin, Member, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, in his official capacity; Erwin Switzer, Member, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, in his official capacity; Bettye Battle-Turner, Member, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, in her official capacity; Francis G. Slay, in his official capacity as a member ex officio of the St. Louis City Board of Police Commissioners; Doc's Towing, Inc.; St. Louis P.O. House, DSN 219, Defendants Mary R. Meier, Plaintiff-Appellant v. City of St. Louis, Missouri, Defendant-Appellee St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners; Richard H. Gray, Member, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, in his official capacity; Thomas Irwin, Member, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, in his official capacity; Erwin Switzer, Member, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, in his official capacity; Bettye Battle-Turner, Member, St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, in her official capacity; Francis G. Slay, in his official capacity as a member ex officio of the St. Louis City Board of Police Commissioners; Doc's Towing, Inc.; St. Louis P.O. House, DSN 219, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 28, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant/cross-appellee and appeared on the brief was Brandon David Laird , of Saint Louis, MO. The following attorney also appeared on the appellant/cross-appellee brief; Korey Lewis , of Saint Louis, MO.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee/cross-appellant and appeared on the brief was Gregory Fenlon , of Saint Louis, MO.

Before LOKEN, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Mary Meier filed a § 1983 lawsuit against the City of St. Louis and Doc's Towing, Inc., alleging that the defendants violated her Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment rights when they detained her truck pursuant to a "wanted" report. We held in the first appeal of this case that the

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