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RICE v. OHIO DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 86-3312.

887 F.2d 716 (1989)

Edward E. RICE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; David L. Weir, Director, Ohio Department of Transportation; and Patrick McCray, Deputy Director, Administrative Affairs, Ohio Department of Transportation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Ruzicho (argued), Columbus, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant.

David A. Kopech (argued), Columbus, Ohio, for defendants-appellees.

Before MARTIN and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.

DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a federal civil rights action brought by an employee of the Ohio Department of Transportation who alleged that he was passed over for promotion on the basis of considerations that were illegal under the First and Fourteenth Amendments. One of these considerations, the plaintiff claimed, was his failure to engage in political activity on behalf of the party that was in power at the time he was denied promotion.

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