Jaggers v. Zolliecoffer

718 S.W.2d 441 (1986)

290 Ark. 250

Karen JAGGERS and Thelma Harper Casey, Appellants,

v.

Gary ZOLLIECOFFER and Linda Zolliecoffer, Appellees.

No. 86-61.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 3, 1986.

Steve Clark, Atty. Gen. by E. Jeffery Story, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock, for appellants.

Witt Law Firm by Ernie Witt, Paris, for appellees.

NEWBERN, Justice.

The appellants are two social workers, employed by the state, who are being sued for violation of the civil rights of the appellees. The action was brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976) and 42 U.S.C. § 1985 (1976). The appellants moved for…