SHIELDS v. CHARTER TP. OF COMSTOCK

Case No. 1:08-CV-85.

617 F.Supp.2d 606 (2009)

William SHIELDS, Plaintiff, v. CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF COMSTOCK, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

May 27, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. Nelson, Scholten Fant, Grand Haven, MI, for Defendants.

William F. Piper, William F. Piper PLC, Portage, MI, for Plaintiff.


OPINION

ROBERT J. JONKER, District Judge.

Plaintiff William Shields, a former member of the Comstock Township Board, brings this action against the Charter Township of Comstock and the various individual members of the Comstock Township Board, alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Michigan state law. (Amended Complaint, docket # 3.) In particular, Plaintiff claims Defendants violated his First Amendment rights by preventing him, as a member...

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