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ZOLD v. TOWNSHIP OF MANTUA

No. 90-5513.

935 F.2d 633 (1991)

Jeanette L. ZOLD, Appellant, v. TOWNSHIP OF MANTUA, Mayor William "Bill" Good, Committeeman Ehrlen Jacoby, Committeeman John Mayberry.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1991.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied July 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredric J. Gross (Argued) Mount Ephraim, N.J., for appellant.

David W. Morgan (Argued), Holston, MacDonald & Morgan, Woodbury, N.J., for appellee Township of Mantua.

Thomas H. Ward (Argued), Albertson, Ward & McCaffrey, Woodbury, N.J., for appellees William Good, Ehrlen Jacoby, and John Mayberry.

Before SLOVITER, Chief Judge, NYGAARD, Circuit Judge, and KATZ, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied July 24, 1991.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

In this appeal we revisit the application of the Supreme Court's decisions holding that firing of state and municipal employees for political purposes violates the First Amendment. In a suit filed by the former deputy municipal clerk of Mantua Township, the district court granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment, holding that the Township...

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