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THOMPSON v. McDOWELL

Civ. A. No. 83-09.

661 F.Supp. 498 (1987)

Joe THOMPSON, Plaintiff, v. Charles McDOWELL, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Kentucky, Frankfort Division.

June 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Groves, Jr., Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff.

Nathan Goldman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frankfort, Ky., for Ed Fossett.

Sue Simon, Dept. for the Blind, Frankfort, Ky., for McDowell and Seraglio.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BERTELSMAN, District Judge:

This matter is presently before the court on defendants' motion for summary judgment. This motion for summary judgment requires the court to determine whether a public employee's speech is of sufficient public concern to merit protection under the First Amendment against retaliatory disciplinary action taken against the employee by his employer.

FACTS

Joe Thompson, plaintiff herein...

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