Legal Opinion

William Royster v. Tommy Nichols

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 30, 2012No. 10-3798PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

William Edward Royster filed an eight-count second amended complaint against, inter alia, Kansas City, Missouri Police Officer Tommy Nichols; the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners (“the Board”); Kona Macadamia, Inc. d/b/a Kona Grill (“Kona Grill”); George D. Rosenkoetter; and Chesley Brown International, Inc. d/b/a Plaza Security (“Plaza Security”),1 asserting a variety of federal and state claims arising out of his arrest at the Kona Grill. The district court2 granted summary judgment to all the defendants. Royster appeals, arguing that the district court…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Wilkins v. GaddySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. City of Los Angeles v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Chambers v. PennycookCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  5. Chauncey L. Moore, Jr. v. The Marketplace Restaurant, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by39 opinions

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