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Brown v. Polk County, Iowa

District Court, S.D. Iowa

Decided December 22, 1992No. Civ. 4-91-10674PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

LONGSTAFF, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment and to Dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Plaintiff resists, and the matter was submitted without oral hearing.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff, Isaiah Brown, was terminated from his position as Director of the Polk County Information Services Department (“ISD”) on December 3, 1990. In his capacity as Director of the ISD Brown was charged with supervision of approximately 50 employees. Brown was employed by the defendant Polk County and answered directly to defendant, Ray Sears. Sears, as Polk…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Johnson v. Railway Express Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Brown v. General Services AdministrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Great American Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. NovotnySupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Isaiah Brown v. Polk County, Iowa, a Municipal Corporation Ray Sears, Former County Administrator for Polk County and Polk County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  2. Lumpkin v. JordanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  3. Reardon v. HerringDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2016
  4. Gomez v. City of Eagle PassDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2000
  5. Costenbader-Jacobson v. PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2002

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