ANDERSON v. HOLMES

No. 93-1694.

16 F.3d 219 (1994)

E. Dewey ANDERSON, Clisten Dale Corbett, Barbara Ferris, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Gilbert L. HOLMES, in His Individual and Official Capacities as Commissioner of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles for the State of Indiana and William Stinson, in His Individual and Official Capacities as Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles of the State of Indiana, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peggy A. Hillman (argued), Richard A. Waples, Indianapolis, IN, for plaintiffs-appellees.

David C. Campbell, Sharon L. Groeger (argued), Bingham, Summers, Welsh & Spilman, Indianapolis, IN, for defendants-appellants.

Before WOOD, Jr., FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

In 1988, the unthinkable happened in Indiana, generating an unheralded degree of uncertainty in the career plans of many civil servants. Indiana had elected Evan Bayh as Governor, the first Democrat to win the post since 1964. See Mary Dieter, Mutz, GOP Can't Claim they Weren't Forewarned, The Courier-Journal, Nov. 13, 1988, at 1A. With Bayh's election, as happens after almost all major power shifts, came a purging...

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