ZILICH v. LONGO

No. 93-3511.

34 F.3d 359 (1994)

George ZILICH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Thomas LONGO; David Mack; Nancy Marincic; Rose Marie Lovano; Joseph Suster; Michael Abella; And Wilhelm Spiegelberg, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 1, 1994.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied November 3, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Murray, Berkman, Gordon, Murray, Palda & DeVan, Cleveland, OH, Patrick M. Flanagan, Savoy, Bilancini, Flanagan & Kenneally (argued and briefed), Elyria, OH, for George Zilich.

Frederick W. Whatley (argued), R. Todd Hunt, Walter, Haverfield, Buescher & Chockley, Cleveland, OH, for City of Garfield Hts, et al.

Marcia E. Hurt, Walter, Haverfield, Buescher & Chockley (briefed), Alan E. Johnson, Leo R. Ward, Smith R. Brittingham, IV (briefed), Ward & Associates, Cleveland, OH, for Thomas J. Longo, David E. Mack, Nancy J. Marincic, Rose Marie Lovano, Joseph Suster, Michael Abella and Wilhelm G. Spiegelberg.

Before: MERRITT, Chief Judge; and MILBURN and SILER, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied November 3, 1994.

MERRITT, Chief Judge.

The defendants, the mayor of a small Ohio town and other local officials, passed a city council resolution denouncing plaintiff, a former city council member, allegedly in retaliation for his political opposition to the mayor. The plaintiff also alleges threats of physical harm by defendants. Plaintiff filed suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 making numerous claims...

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