Legal Opinion
Lee Ann Bennett v. C. R. Watters, Individually and in His Official Capacity City of Benton, Arkansas
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 14, 2001No. 00-2284PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
In this action, Lee Ann Bennett challenges her May 1999 termination as the records and fines clerk for the police department in Benton, Arkansas. The district court 1 granted summary judgment to the defendants, Chief of Police C.R. Wat-ters and the City. Bennett appeals, arguing that the court erred in dismissing her procedural due process claim and her claim of age discrimination in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 623(a)(1). We affirm.
On April 28, 1999, Bennett visited her physician, who advised that she take two weeks off from work due…
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