Dale Schaper v. City of Huntsville, Gene Pipes and Hank Eckhardt

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1987-05-06

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REAVLEY, Circuit Judge: Appellee Dale Schaper brought this Section 1983 action, claiming procedural and substantive due process violations arising out of his termination as captain of the Huntsville Police Department. Defendants-Appellants Hank Eckhardt and Gene Pipes, Huntsville’s chief of police and city manager, respectively, answered Schaper’s complaint claiming immunity fro…

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