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WILTON v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE

No. 82-1376.

772 F.2d 88 (1985)

Timothy WILTON and Alfred Sullivan, Appellees, v. MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, a municipal corporation, and Linwood Jennings and Dr. Addison W. Pope and Avrum K. Rifman and Harriet P. Trader and H. Mebane Turner and Nicholas Van Saint, in their official capacity as members of the Baltimore City Jail Board; Helen Wyatt; Wilson Gilbert; Lucius Abron; Howard Parks, and Robert Richmond, individually and as members of Evaluation Board, Baltimore City Jail; Harry Vaughn, Deputy Warden, and Herbert Parker, Deputy Warden, Baltimore City Jail, in their individual and official capacities, Defendants and Merle J. Fitzgerald, individually and as Personnel and Training Director and member of Evaluation Board, Baltimore City Jail; Ronald Merritt, individually and as member of Evaluation Board City Jail; and Calvin A. Lightfoot, Warden, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Wood, Asst. City Sol., Baltimore, Md. (Benjamin L. Brown, City Sol., Elsie Jude Mason, Chief City Sol., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellants.

Harold Buchman, Baltimore, Md., for appellees.

Before WIDENER, HALL and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges.

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

Timothy Wilton and Alfred Sullivan, correctional officers at the Baltimore City jail, sued Calvin Lightfoot (the jail warden), Merle Fitzgerald (the jail director of personnel), and Roland Merritt (the jail director of administrative services) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, charging in the complaint that the defendants had deprived Wilton and Sullivan of First Amendment rights "by using the Plaintiff's membership and activities in the union...

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