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EILAND v. CITY OF MONTGOMERY

No. 85-7295.

797 F.2d 953 (1986)

Stephen A. EILAND, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF MONTGOMERY, a municipal corporation; and Emory Folmar, Individually and in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Montgomery, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 6, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vanzetta Penn Durant, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

N. Gunter Guy, Jr., Robert C. Black, Randall Morgan, Montgomery, Ala., for defendants-appellees.

Before KRAVITCH and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 6, 1986.

MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

Appellant Stephen A. Eiland appeals from an adverse jury verdict on the merits of his claim that he was unconstitutionally demoted from his position as police corporal in derogation of his first amendment right to free speech. The adverse employment action against Eiland arose from an incident occurring shortly before the City of Montgomery, Alabama mayoral election, when...

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