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ERICKSON v. PIERCE COUNTY

Nos. 90-35212, 90-35228.

960 F.2d 801 (1992)

Donna ERICKSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PIERCE COUNTY; John Ladenburg, Defendants-Appellants. Donna ERICKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PIERCE COUNTY; John Ladenburg, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1992.

As Amended on Motion for Clarification May 6, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Lindenmuth, Law Offices of Neil J. Hoff, Tacoma, Wash., for plaintiff-appellee-appellant.

F. Ross Burgess, Burgess, Kennedy & Fitzer, Tacoma, Wash., for defendants-appellants-appellees.

Before: HUG, NOONAN, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

HUG, Circuit Judge:

Erickson brought this action against Pierce County and her supervisor, Ladenburg, alleging a claim for wrongful termination of her employment. The action was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Erickson claims a violation of her constitutional rights under the First Amendment, asserting that her discharge was because of her political support for her former supervisor, whom Ladenburg had defeated in the election. She also claims that she was deprived...

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