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HOOPES v. CITY OF CHESTER

Civ. A. No. 79-1246.

473 F.Supp. 1214 (1979)

William HOOPES v. The CITY OF CHESTER, a Municipal Organization, John H. Nacrelli, Individually and as Mayor of the City of Chester and President of the City Council of the City of Chester, Clinton L. Johnson, Michael D. Macneilly, Alexander V. Osowski and James L. Sharp, Each Individually and as Councilmen of the City of Chester, the City Council of the City of Chester.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter I. Breslin, Ridley Park, Pa., for plaintiff.

Arthur Levy, Chester, Pa., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

LUONGO, District Judge.

William J. Hoopes filed the complaint in this civil rights action on April 4, 1979. Hoopes, who formerly served as Chief of Police of the City of Chester, Pennsylvania, alleges that he was demoted to the rank of Inspector solely because he cooperated with federal law-enforcement authorities in the investigation and prosecution of John H. Nacrelli, the former Mayor of Chester. The complaint seeks damages under the Civil...

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