Legal Opinion
Pamela S. Birkenholz v. Gary Sluyter, Jon P. Schrage and Larry L. Muir, Daniel Keniston and Woodhaven Learning Center
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 13, 1988No. 87-2158PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Gary Sluyter, Jon Sehrage and Larry Muir (collectively, defendants), officials with the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH) appeal from the district court’s denial of their motion for summary judgment. The DMH officials were named as defendants in a lawsuit filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by Pamela Birkenholz, director of nursing at a private mental health facility licensed by the DMH. Birkenholz alleges that defendants violated her procedural due process rights when they found her guilty of neglect of mental health patients without giving her an…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Parratt v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
20 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by21 opinions
- Daily Services, LLC v. Tracy ValentinoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
- Jerome Polenz and Donna Polenz v. Thomas Parrott and Russell BorlandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
- Carroll White v. Burdette SearceyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
- Vincent Williams-El v. Darrell Johnson, Sam Smith, Claude Woodson, Mrs. Harris, George Kinsey, Rosemary Terranova, and City of St. LouisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
- Whisman v. RinehartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
16 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.