Barlow

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MAY 15 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

TAYLOR E. BARLOW, No. 24-3118 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellant, 3:23-cv-08506-SMB v.

MEMORANDUM*

TOWN OF COLORADO CITY, an Arizona Municipal Corporation,

Defendant - Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Susan M. Brnovich, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted March 25, 2025** Phoenix, Arizona

Before: GRABER and BENNETT, Circuit Judges, and TUNHEIM, District Judge.***

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). *** The Honorable John R. Tunheim, United States District Judge for the District of Minnesota, sitting by designation. Appellant Taylor E. Barlow was formerly employed by Appellee Town of

Colorado City, Arizona (“Colorado City”) as a police officer. He alleges wrongful

termination due to his perceived…