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BURNLEY v. THOMPSON

No. 74-1194.

524 F.2d 1233 (1975)

L. H. BURNLEY et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Ronnie THOMPSON, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 24, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell X. Thompson, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Homer L. Deakins, Jr., H. Lane Dennard, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, BELL and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Appellants, in three groups,1 are 60 fire fighters of the City of Macon, Georgia who were discharged for their participation in an illegal strike. In this action under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983, the fire fighters challenge the constitutionality of the procedures by which their employment was terminated. We agree with the District Court that there was no denial of due process in the proceedings by which they were...

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