Legal Opinion

Michael A. White v. Madeline Holmes Charles Rosenkoetter

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 18, 1994No. 93-2464PublishedCited by 155 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Madeline Holmes and Charles Rosenkoet-ter appeal the district court’s denial of their joint motion for summary judgment in the 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit filed against them by Michael White. We reverse and remand with instructions for the court to enter summary judgment in favor of the defendants.

I. BACKGROUND

Holmes was employed as an institutional librarian at the Missouri State Penitentiary (“MSP”), and Rosenkoetter was her immediate supervisor. In February 1987, Holmes was admitted to a psychiatric hospital after experiencing difficulties at home. Although…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Hudson v. McMillianSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Cole v. BoneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  4. Williams v. WillitsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
  5. Cummings v. MaloneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by155 opinions

  1. Boyd v. KnoxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  2. Robert Jackson v. Savell EverettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  3. McLaurin v. PraterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  4. Todd E. Prater v. John Dahm Harold W. Clarke Aaron Hall Bobby C. KilgoreCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
  5. Cortez Berryhill v. Dora Schriro, George Lombardi, Kelly Lock, Larry Dorsey, Virgil Helton, Ray Bloomer, Ron WaltersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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