CUMMINGS v. DeKALB COUNTY

No. 93-8585.

24 F.3d 1349 (1994)

Jack CUMMINGS, Ralph Best, Billy Rodgers, Bruce Henry and Terry M. Walters, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. DeKALB COUNTY, James Pierce, Cliff Pruett and Richard Conley, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 5, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joan Frances Roach, Robert Harold Walling, Office of DeKalb Cty. Atty., Decatur, GA, Susan Cole Mullis, Jonathan Weintraub, Atlanta, GA, for defendants-appellants.

Ralph S. Goldberg, Atlanta, GA, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before KRAVITCH and CARNES, Circuit Judges, and HAND, Senior District Judge.


HAND, Senior District Judge.

In this action, former employees of the DeKalb County Public Works asserted claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for First Amendment (free speech and association) and Fourteenth Amendment (substantive due process and equal protection) violations, as well as state law constitutional claims, arising from their termination pursuant to a reduction-in-force in which the thirty-four positions comprising the Planning & Engineering Division...

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