Morton v. Becker

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit · Decided 1986-06-06

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JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge. Wayne Morton appeals from the district court’s dismissal of his suit brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), against Dennis Becker, a City of St. Louis police officer, John Berner, City of St. Louis Police Chief, and named members of the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners, 1 for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be…

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