Legal Opinion

Moody v. St. Charles County

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 9, 1994No. 93-2740PublishedCited by 90 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Scott Moody appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to St. Charles County, Jeffrey Fishman and Edward Ue-binger in this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Because we find that Moody did not meet his burden of showing that there is a genuine issue of material fact, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Moody was arrested twice for selling cocaine to Fishman, an undercover law enforcement officer. Both arrests stem from the same alleged 1985 drug sale, and both times the charges against Moody were dropped. In 1991, Moody brought a section 1983 action against Fishman, St. Charles…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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3Cited by90 opinions

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