BROCKELL v. NORTON

No. 81-1842.

688 F.2d 588 (1982)

Eric BROCKELL, Appellant, v. Alma NORTON; Bill Turner; Ronald Storey; Joyce B. Hall; O. V. Adams; Ed L. Wallace; Bonner Ford, Individually and in their own official capacity as Mayor and City Council Members of the City of Marvell; and the City of Marvell, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gill, Skokos, Simpson, Buford & Owen, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

L. T. Simes II, West Helena, Ark., for appellant.

Before HEANEY and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges, and COLLINSON, Senior District Judge.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Eric Brockell, brought this action under 28 U.S.C. § 1331, and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 & 1985, contesting his discharge from his job as a radio operator-dispatcher for the police force of the City of Marvell, Arkansas. He alleged deprivation of his constitutional rights under the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the federal Constitution. The district court1 issued findings of...

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