Home/Case Law/Fourth Circuit/Charles E. Bunting and Kenneth Tyler v. The City of Columbia, a Body Politic and Municipal Corporation John T. Campbell, Mayor William C. Ouzts R. E. L. Freeman T. Patton Adams and Kirkman Finlay, Members of Council for the City of Columbia Graydon v. Olive, Jr., Columbia City Manager Ronald Cunningham, Personnel Officer and William R. Cauthen, Chief, City of Columbia Police Department, All of the Individual Above Being Sued Individually as Well as in Their Respective Official Capacities, and Their Successors in Office, Charles E. Bunting and Kenneth Tyler v. The City of Columbia, a Body Politic and Municipal Corporation John T. Campbell, Mayor William C. Ouzts R. E. L. Freeman T. Patton Adams and Kirkman Finlay, Members of Council for the City of Columbia Graydon v. Olive, Jr., Columbia City Manager Ronald Cunningham, Personnel Officer and William R. Cauthen, Chief, City of Columbia Police Department, All of the Individual Above Being Sued Individually as Well as in Their Respective Official Capacities, and Their Successors in Office
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No. 386877
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Charles E. Bunting and Kenneth Tyler v. The City of Columbia, a Body Politic and Municipal Corporation John T. Campbell, Mayor William C. Ouzts R. E. L. Freeman T. Patton Adams and Kirkman Finlay, Members of Council for the City of Columbia Graydon v. Olive, Jr., Columbia City Manager Ronald Cunningham, Personnel Officer and William R. Cauthen, Chief, City of Columbia Police Department, All of the Individual Above Being Sued Individually as Well as in Their Respective Official Capacities, and Their Successors in Office, Charles E. Bunting and Kenneth Tyler v. The City of Columbia, a Body Politic and Municipal Corporation John T. Campbell, Mayor William C. Ouzts R. E. L. Freeman T. Patton Adams and Kirkman Finlay, Members of Council for the City of Columbia Graydon v. Olive, Jr., Columbia City Manager Ronald Cunningham, Personnel Officer and William R. Cauthen, Chief, City of Columbia Police Department, All of the Individual Above Being Sued Individually as Well as in Their Respective Official Capacities, and Their Successors in Office
No. 386877 · Decided February 5, 1981
No. 386877·Fourth Circuit · 1981·
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Case Details
Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided
February 5, 1981
Citation
No. 386877
Disposition
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Charles E. Bunting and Kenneth Tyler v. The City of Columbia, a Body Politic and Municipal Corporation John T. Campbell, Mayor William C. Ouzts R. E. L. Freeman T. Patton Adams and Kirkman Finlay, Members of Council for the City of Columbia Graydon v. Olive, Jr., Columbia City Manager Ronald Cunningham, Personnel Officer and William R. Cauthen, Chief, City of Columbia Police Department, All of the Individual Above Being Sued Individually as Well as in Their Respective Official Capacities, and Their Successors in Office, Charles E. Bunting and Kenneth Tyler v. The City of Columbia, a Body Politic and Municipal Corporation John T. Campbell, Mayor William C. Ouzts R. E. L. Freeman T. Patton Adams and Kirkman Finlay, Members of Council for the City of Columbia Graydon v. Olive, Jr., Columbia City Manager Ronald Cunningham, Personnel Officer and William R. Cauthen, Chief, City of Columbia Police Department, All of the Individual Above Being Sued Individually as Well as in Their Respective Official Capacities, and Their Successors in Office is a decision of the Fourth Circuit. Review the opinion text below for the holding.
FlawCheck shows no negative treatment for Charles E. Bunting and Kenneth Tyler v. The City of Columbia, a Body Politic and Municipal Corporation John T. Campbell, Mayor William C. Ouzts R. E. L. Freeman T. Patton Adams and Kirkman Finlay, Members of Council for the City of Columbia Graydon v. Olive, Jr., Columbia City Manager Ronald Cunningham, Personnel Officer and William R. Cauthen, Chief, City of Columbia Police Department, All of the Individual Above Being Sued Individually as Well as in Their Respective Official Capacities, and Their Successors in Office, Charles E. Bunting and Kenneth Tyler v. The City of Columbia, a Body Politic and Municipal Corporation John T. Campbell, Mayor William C. Ouzts R. E. L. Freeman T. Patton Adams and Kirkman Finlay, Members of Council for the City of Columbia Graydon v. Olive, Jr., Columbia City Manager Ronald Cunningham, Personnel Officer and William R. Cauthen, Chief, City of Columbia Police Department, All of the Individual Above Being Sued Individually as Well as in Their Respective Official Capacities, and Their Successors in Office in the current circuit citation data.
This case was decided on February 5, 1981.
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