FEIT v. WARD

No. 88-2553.

886 F.2d 848 (1989)

Joseph FEIT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John WARD and Eugene Grapa, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 26, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Schooler, Lawton & Cates and Steven A. Brezinski, Axley & Brynelson, and Menzi L. Behrnd-Klodt, Madison, Wis., for Joseph Feit, plaintiff-appellant.

David C. Sarnacki, Asst. U.S. Atty., Office of the U.S. Atty., Madison, Wis., Richard A. Olderman, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Appellate Staff, and Barbara L. Herwig, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Appellate Section, Washington, D.C., for John Ward and Eugene Grapa, defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, COFFEY and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Joseph Feit appeals the district court's dismissal of his suit against the defendants, John Ward and Eugene Grapa, his supervisors while he was employed with the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service ("Forest Service"). Feit alleges they were responsible for the termination of his employment in violation of his first amendment rights. We affirm.

I.

Feit was a seasonal forestry technician employed...

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