HILL v. CLIFTON

No. 94-3407.

74 F.3d 1150 (1996)

Sylvia HILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Wayland CLIFTON, Jr., individually and as the Chief of Police and agent for the city of Gainesville, City of Gainesville, Defendants, Gainesville, City of, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

February 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Huntley Johnson, Gainesville, FL, Lloyd Vipperman, Gainesville, FL, for Appellant.

H. Jack Klingensmith, Brown Clark & Walter, Sarasota, FL, for Appellee.

Before ANDERSON and BLACK, Circuit Judges, and FAY, Senior Circuit Judge.


FAY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Sylvia Hill, a Police Officer, brought suit against the City of Gainesville, alleging gender discrimination, equal protection violations, and retaliation for the exercise of her First Amendment rights. The District Court granted summary judgment to the City on all counts. Because the Police Chief was not the final policymaking authority, and because there is no evidence that the City Manager approved of any illegal or improper motive the...

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