Legal Opinion
Patteson v. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 2, 1986No. Nos. 84-1548, 84-1549PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
Ray A.C. Johnson appeals from the judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska granting relief to Chuck R. Patteson pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm in part and reverse in part.
I. BACKGROUND
These are the facts as recited by this Court in Patteson v. Johnson, 721 F.2d 228 (1983) (Patteson I):
Patteson, a certified public accountant, began working in the Nebraska State Auditor’s Office in 1975. The following year Johnson promoted Patteson to Deputy Auditor. The Deputy Auditor ranks next to the State Auditor and in his absence…
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3Cited by9 opinions
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