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THOMPSON v. CITY OF STARKVILLE, MISS.

Nos. 89-4051, 89-4214.

901 F.2d 456 (1990)

Harvey A. THOMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF STARKVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, David Lindley, Larry Sisk, and Jimmy Raines, Individually and in their Official Capacities, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 3, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William I. Gault, Jr., Miller, Milam & Moeller, Jackson, Miss., for defendants-appellants.

Jim Waide, Tupelo, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before REAVLEY and KING, Circuit Judges, and HARMON, District Judge.

KING, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellee, Harvey A. Thompson (Thompson), filed a section 1983 suit for injunctive relief and to recover damages for the termination of his employment as a police officer for the City of Starkville. He alleges that his termination was in violation of his first amendment right to free speech and his fourteenth amendment right to the equal protection of the laws. The Defendants-appellants, the City of Starkville, Mississippi (City), David...

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