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JOSEPH v. BOND

Nos. 81-0510-CV-W-1 and 81-4161-CV-C-0.

522 F.Supp. 1363 (1981)

Mildred L. JOSEPH and Coleen H. Finks, Plaintiffs, and Lloy M. Glover, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. Christopher S. BOND and Ray S. James, Defendants. and Hope W. SMALL, Plaintiff, and Phyllis Ferguson, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. Christopher S. BOND and Ray S. James, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Missouri, W. D.

October 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur A. Benson, II, Darwin E. Johnson, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff-intervenor.

Michael Boicourt, Asst. Atty. Gen., State of Missouri, Jefferson City, Mo., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDERS DIRECTING THE ENTRY OF JUDGMENT

JOHN W. OLIVER, Senior District Judge.

I.

This consolidated case involves but one of the many forms of the general practice of political patronage. The various forms of that general practice, as the Supreme Court noted in Elrod v. Burns, 427 U.S. 347 at 353, 96 S.Ct. 2673 at 2679, 49 L.Ed.2d 547 (1976), involve...

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