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BRUNTON v. UNITED STATES

No. C-2-81-523.

518 F.Supp. 223 (1981)

Wallace D. BRUNTON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. Ohio, E. D.

June 30, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis J. Murphy of Carlile, Patchen, Murphy & Allison, Columbus, Ohio, Walter H. Fleischer of Cole & Groner, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Thomas S. Martin, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., James C. Cissell, U. S. Atty., S. D. Ohio, Albert R. Ritcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., Columbus, Ohio, Paul Blankenstein, Raymond M. Larriza, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

KINNEARY, District Judge.

Nineteen plaintiffs who are Democrats and were formerly employed as State Directors of the Farmers Home Administration [FmHA] of the United States Department of Agriculture [USDA], filed this suit seeking injunctive relief from their political patronage dismissals by President Reagan's Administration. Before the Court are plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunction and defendant's motion to dismiss or, in the...

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