Legal Opinion

Walter Garrett v. L. Clarke, Sgt. D. Epps, 144 F. West, Maj. 63 Pinelawn Police Department City of Pinelawn

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 26, 1998No. 97-2789PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Walter Garrett claims three City of Pine Lawn, Missouri, police officers illegally searched his home in violation of the Fourth Amendment and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The District Court dismissed Garrett’s complaint against the officers and the City of Pine Lawn as barred by the statute of limitations. We conclude that the complaint was timely, and reverse the District Court’s dismissal as to the individual police officers, but we affirm the dismissal as to the City of Pine Lawn on other grounds.

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Garrett claims the search occurred on Sep-: tember 30, 1991. At some…

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