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DARTLAND v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY

No. 88-5273.

866 F.2d 1321 (1989)

Walter DARTLAND, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. METROPOLITAN DADE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, Defendant, Sergio Pereira, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 27, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Kraftchick, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Marilyn Sher, Chonin & Sher, P.A., Coral Gables, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

EDMONDSON, Circuit Judge:

Sergio Pereira appeals the district court's order denying his motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity in a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. sec. 1983. After reviewing the relevant first amendment law in the light of the specifics of this case, we reverse.

Sergio Pereira, the Dade County Manager, proposed the merger of the Dade County Consumer Advocate's Office into the county's Office of Consumer Protection. In...

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