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WILLIAMS v. MORRIS

Civil Action No. 96-0008-D.

956 F.Supp. 679 (1996)

Jeffrey Lee WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. T. Neal MORRIS, Beverly C. Elliott, A. Ray Griffin, and the City of Danville, Virginia, Defendants.

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

November 27, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Cloud Hicklin, IV, Chatham, VA, for Jeffrey Lee Williams.

Yvonne Steenstra Wellford, John Sykes Barr, Christopher Abram Jones, Maloney, Barr & Huennekens, Richmond, VA, for T. Neal Morris, A. Ray Griffin, City of Danville, Virginia.

Yvonne Steenstra Wellford, John Sykes Barr, Maloney, Barr & Huennekens, Richmond, VA, for Beverly C. Elliott.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KISER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Jeffrey Lee Williams is a former police officer with the City of Danville in its Department of Public Safety ("the police department" or "DPD"). In Count I of the amended complaint, Williams alleges that defendants Morris, the chief of police, and Griffin, the city manager, violated Williams' free speech rights by terminating him in December, 1994, in retaliation for his speaking out on a matter of...

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