SOWERS v. CITY OF FORT WAYNE, IND.

No. 83-2590.

737 F.2d 622 (1984)

Richard D. SOWERS, Raleigh E. Myers, and Richard Robertson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF FORT WAYNE, INDIANA, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry J. Burke, Fort Wayne, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

David B. Keller, Corp. Counsel City of Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, Ind., for defendants-appellants.

Before BAUER, WOOD and POSNER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

On September 19, 1980, plaintiffs-appellees, fire fighters employed by the Fort Wayne Fire Department, filed this § 1983 action against the City of Fort Wayne, its mayor, its fire chief, its board of public safety, and several board members, challenging, as violative of their First Amendment right of freedom of association and their Fourteenth Amendment right not to be deprived of property without due process of law, their demotions from the rank...

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