Legal Opinion
Bonenberger v. St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 19, 2016No. 14-3696PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Chief Judge.
Sergeant David Bonenberger, a white man, applied for the position of Assistant Academy Director of the St. Louis, Missouri Police Academy. Sergeant Angela Taylor, an African-American woman, was chosen. Sergeant Bonenberger sued a number of officials in the St. Louis Police Department, alleging race discrimination and conspiracy to discriminate. A jury found in Sergeant Bonenberger’s favor on his claims against three of his superiors: Academy Director Lieutenant Michael Muxo, Lieutenant Colonel Reggie Harris, and then-Police Chief Daniel Isom. 1 They appeal the district…
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