United States Eighth Circuit

In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action, the district court did not err in granting defendant summary judgment based on qualified immunity while plaintiff's motion to compel further discovery was pending, as plaintiff's pleading stated that portion of the case was ripe for determination.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/09/2004
• Published 11/09/2004

Judges

• BEAM, Circuit Judge., Before SMITH, BEAM and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Maren Lynn Chaloupka, argued, Scottsbluff, NE, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Thomas O. Mumgaard, argued, Omaha, NE, for appellee.