McMULLEN v. CARSON

No. 83-3579.

754 F.2d 936 (1985)

Robert C. McMULLEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dale CARSON, Individually and as Sheriff of the City of Jacksonville, Fla., and City of Jacksonville, Fla., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel S. Jacobson, Warren K. Anderson, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert G. Alexander and Michael B. Wedner, Jacksonville, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before RONEY and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and MOORE, District Judge.


RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Robert C. McMullen brought a 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 suit against Dale Carson, individually and in his position as Sheriff of the City of Jacksonville, Florida, and against the City of Jacksonville, Florida. McMullen, a clerical employee in the Sheriff's office, was fired after he was interviewed on a locally televised news broadcast as a recruiter for the Ku Klux Klan. The district court,

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