BART v. TELFORD

No. 81-1961.

677 F.2d 622 (1982)

Mary A. BART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William C. TELFORD, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Leahy, Springfield, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Fredric Benson, Peter K. Woody, Springfield, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, POSNER, Circuit Judge, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

We are required to consider in this case questions relating to the First Amendment rights of public employees who run for public office.

Mary Ann Bart is an employee of the City of Springfield, Illinois. She works in the city's Department of Development and Programs, though we have not been told the nature of her work. The department is apparently under the direct supervision of the Mayor of...

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