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CUSSON-COBB v. O'LESSKER

No. 91-1694.

953 F.2d 1079 (1992)

Jody CUSSON-COBB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Karl O'LESSKER, Willis Zagrovich, Frederick Corban, in their official capacity as Commissioners of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 15, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Harshey (argued), Merriman & Harshey, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jon D. Krahulik, James L. Turner, Mary Beth Claus, David C. Campbell (argued), Bingham, Summers, Welsh & Spilman, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before WOOD, Jr., MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

MANION, Circuit Judge.

In 1989, Appellant Jody Cusson-Cobb, a Republican, was fired from her position as General Counsel to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission by the newly-appointed Chairman, James Monk, who was a Democrat. Monk appointed David Zeigner, also a Democrat, to replace Cusson-Cobb as General Counsel. Shortly thereafter, Cusson-Cobb filed this § 1983 action alleging that she was fired because of her political affiliation in violation of the...

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