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KNIGHT v. VERNON

No. Civ.A. 1:97CV00755.

23 F.Supp.2d 634 (1998)

Kathy W. KNIGHT, Plaintiff, v. C.D. VERNON, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Rockingham County; and the County of Rockingham, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina.

September 8, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Elliot, Elliot, Pishko, Gelbin & Morgan, P.A., Winston-Salem, NC, for Kathy W. Knight, Plaintiff.

James Redfern Morgan, Jr., Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, Winston-Salem, NC, for C.D. Vernon, individually and in his official capacity as Sheriff of Rockingham County, Defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BULLOCK, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Kathy W. Knight, was one of seven employees of the Rockingham County Sheriffs Department fired by Defendant C.D. Vernon on the same day following his primary election in 1994. Plaintiff has sued Defendant Vernon and Defendant Rockingham County alleging, inter alia, that her firing violated her right to free speech and due process under the United States Constitution. Plaintiff also makes claims...

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