SOELTER v. KING COUNTY

No. C94-1724Z.

931 F.Supp. 741 (1996)

Sonia SOELTER, Plaintiff, v. KING COUNTY, a municipal corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington, Northern Division.

July 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon Howard Rosen, Frank & Rosen, Seattle, WA, for Plaintiff.

Sandra K. Pailca, Therese Ann McGuire, King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Civil Division, Tort Section, Seattle, WA, for Defendants.


ORDER

ZILLY, District Judge.

Plaintiff Sonia Soelter was the Acting Manager of Records and Elections for King County, Washington from May 14, 1993 to March 7, 1994, when she was dismissed by the newly elected King County Executive, Gary Locke. Ms. Soelter claims that Mr. Locke, a Democrat, dismissed her from her job because she is a Republican. She brings this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that her discharge for political reasons was in violation...

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