United States Eighth Circuit

State's decision to fund health insurance programs for state employees at a different level than it funded the program for teachers had a rational basis and did not violate the teachers' equal protection or due process rights.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/17/2004
• Published 12/17/2004

Judges

• MCMILLIAN, Circuit Judge., Before RILEY, McMILLIAN, and GRUENDER.   Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Lawrence W. Jackson, argued, West Memphis, AR (Kent J. Rubens, West Memphis, AR, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark A. Hagemeier, argued, AAG, Little Rock, AR (Patricia Van Ausdall Bell, on the brief), for appellee.