Legal Opinion
Jones v. Gutschenritter
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 31, 1990No. 89-1431PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Marlin E. “Bill” Jones appeals a district court order dismissing his suit, filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. Jones argues that the district court erred in determining that the actions taken by Officer Richard Thompson, the appellee in this matter, did not constitute state action.. We reverse and remand to the district court.
In March of 1985, Jones and Kenneth Larsen entered into an oral agreement for Jones to lease part of the Larsen Square Complex in North Platte, Nebraska. The office complex was divided into five…
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