Legal Opinion

Atcherson v. Siebenmann

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 13, 1979No. Nos. 78-1819, 79-1109PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Appellee Esther Atcherson brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976), against appellant, Honorable John Siebenmann, Judge of the Juvenile Court, Johnson County, District of Iowa, alleging that *1060Judge Siebenmann unlawfully terminated her employment as a county juvenile probation officer in derogation of her first amendment rights. A United States Magistrate tried the action and made findings and conclusions adverse to Judge Siebenmann. The district court in essence adopted those findings and conclusions and entered a judgment awarding reinstatement, $9,500 backpay,…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Butz v. EconomouSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Waters v. ChurchillSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Conaway v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  3. Charles E. Egger v. Harlan C. PhillipsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Conaway v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988
  5. William J. Benson v. Robert H. AllphinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986

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