Legal Opinion
Gregory Winskowski v. City of Stephen
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 29, 2006No. 05-2777PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
Appellee Gregory Winskowski served as police chief for Appellant City of Stephen (“Stephen”) from 1980 until Stephen terminated Winskowski’s employment in 1998. Following the termination of his employment, Winskowski sued Stephen, claiming that Stephen violated Winskowski’s procedural due process rights when it deprived Winskowski of his property interest in continued employment and his liberty interest in his good name.
At trial, a jury returned a verdict in Stephen’s favor with respect to Winskow-ski’s property interest claim but awarded Winskowski $125,001 in damages…
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