Legal Opinion
Richard Kennedy v. Harold T. Robb, M.D., and Patrick J. Gannon, M.D.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 7, 1977No. 76-1170PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.
The appellant before us (hereafter “plaintiff”), discharged from his employment by the State of Missouri, asserted in the District Court that he had been deprived of liberty and property without due process under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments. The assertions are made because of the manner in which he was discharged from his employment. 1 Upon cross-motions for summary judgment, the District Court held for the defendants. We reverse and remand.
The plaintiff was a nonprobationary employee of the State of Missouri. He had been hired in December of 1968,…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Arlene M. Mattern v. F. David Mathews, Secretary of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Winston v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
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