Legal Opinion
Thomas E. Nelson v. The City of McGehee Rosalie S. Gould Jim D. Harris
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 26, 1989No. 88-2024PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Thomas E. Nelson, former Assistant Chief of Police for the City of McGehee, Arkansas, appeals from a final order entered in the United States District Court 1 for the Eastern District of Arkansas, granting summary judgment and dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 complaint. Appel-lees are the City of McGehee, Arkansas, McGehee Mayor Rosalie S. Gould, and McGehee Chief of Police, Jim D. Harris. For reversal, Nelson argues that the district court erred in granting summary judgment because there were genuine, triable issues of material fact. Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c). We disagree…
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