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961174P.pdf   08/23/1996  Tommy D. Hopkins  v.  John L. Saunders
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  96-1174
   Western District of Missouri   
   Civil rights - Plaintiff had no right to continued employment as Director
   of Division of Grain Inspection and officials who fired him are entitled
   to qualified immunity; with respect to suit against them in their
   official capacity, officials are entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity
   on damage claims.