DOUGLAS v. GALLOWAY

Civ. A. Nos. 82-2048, 82-2083.

568 F.Supp. 966 (1983)

George L. DOUGLAS, Bette Hatton, Richard Damron, Claude W. Jarrell, James E. Lucas, Carl Brunty, Martha L. Counts, Larry G. Porter, Donald L. Roy, Richard L. Webb, Hillard Browning, Paul Farris and Curley Belcher, Plaintiffs, v. Walter J. GALLOWAY, Robert G. Huffman, Charles Williams, Jerry Roach, James R. Campbell, Charles Shaver, Charles L. Miller and John D. Rockefeller, IV, all individually and in official capacities; and Lucien Frye, Wiley Stowers and Robert Nelson, all individually, Defendants. William ENGLAND, John L. Cooper, Conrad Brown and Jessie Hypes, Plaintiffs, v. Julian W. WARE, individually and in his official capacity as District Engineer for District Ten (10) of the West Virginia Department of Highways; Christine Toney, individually and in her official capacity as Community Affairs Coordinator of District Ten (10) of the West Virginia Department of Highways; Charles L. Miller, individually and in his official capacity as Commissioner of the West Virginia Department of Highways; John D. Rockefeller, IV, individually and in his official capacity as Governor of the State of West Virginia; and other persons, individually and in their official capacities, whose names are at this time unknown to the plaintiffs, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. West Virginia, Charleston Division.

July 25, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. David Cecil, Leo Catsonis, Charleston, W.V., for plaintiffs.

Robert V. Berthold, Jr., Carl F. Stucky, Jr., Robert B. King, Richard L. Earles, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, W.V., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

COPENHAVER, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the motion of defendant Governor John D. Rockefeller, IV, for summary judgment. The record before the court includes affidavits, depositions and answers to interrogatories, as well as the pleadings filed in these two actions.1

I.

The plaintiffs in these two civil rights cases are former employees of the West Virginia Department of...

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