Legal Opinion
Grant v. Farnsworth
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 15, 1989No. 88-1062PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Joseph Grant appeals from an adverse judgment and an order awarding attorney’s fees against him in his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action. Grant brought this action for alleged violations of his constitutional rights arising from his arrest while protesting at the University of Iowa homecoming parade. The district court1 directed verdicts against Grant on his first and fourth amendment claims and the jury returned a verdict against him on his fourteenth amendment claim. On appeal, Grant contends the district court erred in (1) denying his motion in limine to bar evidence of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Mike Oldham, Charles J. Oldham and Rona Oldham v. Margaret Ann PritchettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Melvin Leroy Tyler v. Milt Harper, Cris Egbert and Gary McConnellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. Star City Gravel Co., Inc. And Tilmon A. AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Hladyshewski v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by18 opinions
- In Re Paoli Railroad Yard PCB LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
- Ruth A. Marquart v. Lodge 837, International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace WorkersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Cummings v. MaloneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Schulz v. Celotex Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- Hanahan v. SimpsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1997
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