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SWINEFORD v. SNYDER COUNTY PA.

No. 92-7359.

15 F.3d 1258 (1994)

Delight F. SWINEFORD, Appellant, v. SNYDER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA; Snyder County Board of Commissioners; Guy Graybill, in his individual and official capacities; Paul W. Woodling, in his individual and official capacities; Lee Knepp, in his individual and official capacities

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Crawford, (Argued), Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Stefan Presser, American Civil Liberties Union, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Appellant.

Edward H. Feege, (Argued), Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Matthew Chabal, III, Duane, Morris & Heckscher, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for Appellees.

Before: SCIRICA, COWEN and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

I.

INTRODUCTION

In this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 the plaintiff Delight F. Swineford, a former county voter registrar, claimed the defendants, Snyder County as well as members of the County's Board of Commissioners and its Chief Clerk, violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments and various state laws when they fired her in retaliation for publicly disclosing alleged electoral improprieties...

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