Dillard v. City of Springdale, Arkansas

SMITH, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff-appellees Jill Dillard, Jessa Seewald, Jinger Vuolo, and Joy Duggar allege violations of their constitutional right to privacy and of Arkansas tort law in connection with defendant-appellants' decisions to release information identifying them as victims of childhood sexual abuse. The appellees sued several parties and entities, but this appeal concerns their constitutional and tort claims against City of Springdale ("City") officials Kathy O'Kelley and Ernest Cate, and Washington County ("County") official Rick Hoyt. O'Kelley, Cate, and Hoyt (collectively, "the…