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LEONARD v. FIELDS

Civ. A. No. 91-0106-A.

791 F.Supp. 143 (1992)

Samuel P. LEONARD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. J. Trigg FIELDS, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Abingdon Division.

May 22, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell A. Poe, Bradford & Associates, Abingdon, Va., for plaintiffs.

Beth Osborne Skinner, Woodward, Miles & Flannigan, P.C., Bristol, Va., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILSON, District Judge.

This is an action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by plaintiffs, Samuel P. Leonard ("Leonard") and Tim Boardwine ("Boardwine"), two former Russell County deputy sheriffs, against defendant, J. Trigg Fields ("Fields"), the Russell County Sheriff, alleging that they were discharged in violation of their rights under the First Amendment because they exercised their rights of free speech at a public meeting of the...

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