Legal Opinion

Carnes v. Parker

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 14, 1991No. 89-7075PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-appellants Ron Parker, Baptist Health Care Corporation (Baptist Health), Clay Pinson, and Walter Hufnagle appeal a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff-appellee Jean Carnes in an action she brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On appeal, the defendants argue the district court erred by: (1) overruling the defendants’ motion for a directed verdict because Carnes does not have a property right in her continued employment under Oklahoma law, (2) overruling defendants Hufnagle and Pinson’s motion for a directed verdict because there is no evidence of their involvement in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Burton v. Wilmington Parking AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1961

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Russillo v. ScarboroughCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  2. Thomas B. Hennigh v. City of Shawnee, Terry Powell, and Hank LandCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
  3. James R. Farthing v. City of Shawnee, KansasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. Phillips v. CalhounCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. Ali DAEMI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHURCH’S FRIED CHICKEN, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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