Legal Opinion
Parks v. City of Horseshoe Bend
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 15, 2007No. 06-1696PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Ruth E. Parks appeals from the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment in her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim in favor of the City of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas; Robert Spear, the Mayor of the City of Horseshoe Bend; Fred Mitchell, Jr., the Chief of Police of the City of Horseshoe Bend; Janice Fae Mitchell; David Perkins; and Charles V. Simmons (collectively, the defendants). 2 We affirm.
I. Background
This case arises from difficulties between two elected officials of the City of Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas. Parks was recorder/treasurer of Horseshoe Bend, taking office in January…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Garcetti v. CeballosSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Williams v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Willie Johnson v. Ready Mixed Concrete Co., a Nebraska Corporation and Division of Lyman-Richey Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2005
- Mark McGee v. Public Water Supply, District 2 of Jefferson County, MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
- Gorman Towers, Inc. v. BogoslavskyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Kilpatrick v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
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- Lawrence v. City of St. PaulDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 2010
- Harold Werkheiser v. Pocono TownshipCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2015
- Ruth E. Parks v. City Of Horseshoe Bend, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
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