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PHILLIPS v. CITY OF DALLAS

No. 14-10379.

781 F.3d 772 (2015)

Micah B. PHILLIPS, Plaintiff-Appellant v. CITY OF DALLAS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 27, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Kratovil, Esq. (argued), Steven Matthew Baker , Kristina Marie Williams , Dykema Gossett, P.L.L.C., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Nicholas Dane Palmer , Attorney (argued), James Bickford Pinson , Assistant City Attorney, Ayeh Barzin Powers , Assistant City Attorney, Barbara Elaine Rosenberg, Esq. , City Attorney's Office for the City of Dallas, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and SOUTHWICK and COSTA, Circuit Judges.

In 2011, Micah Phillips — then a 12-year veteran of the Dallas Fire Department — announced his candidacy in the Democratic primary for a seat on the Dallas County Commissioners Court. At that time, city laws prevented city employees from seeking office in any county overlapping the city of Dallas (as Dallas...

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