Legal Opinion

Ron Nord v. Walsh County

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 26, 2014No. 12-3249PublishedCited by 78 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Ron Nord brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against Walsh County (the “County”) and Lauren Wild, both in his individual capacity and in his capacity as sheriff of Walsh County, alleging violations of his First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment rights and various state law claims. Wild moved for summary judgment based upon qualified immunity as to Nord’s First Amendment claim, which the district court denied.1 Wild, supported by the County, brings this interlocutory appeal.2 We reverse.

I. BACKGROUND

From 1991 until his termination on November 3, 2010, Nord was employed as…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Hope v. PelzerSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by78 opinions

  1. Mark Greenman v. Officer Jeremiah JessenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2015
  2. Donald Morgan v. Michael RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2019
  3. Dwain Smith v. Conway County, ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  4. Anna Wealot v. Alvin BrooksCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2017
  5. Jeremy Rowles v. Curators of the Univ. of MOCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2020

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