BLAIR v. MEADE

No. 95-5166.

76 F.3d 97 (1996)

Sandra BLAIR; Jeffrey Burkett; Mertie Hamilton; Jason McKenzie; Richard Music; Ruth Provence; Juanita Rigsby; Teresa Caudill, Plaintiffs, Virginia Castle; Donald Patton, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Hobert MEADE, individually and in his official capacity as Johnson County Judge Executive, Defendant-Appellant, Johnson County Fiscal Court, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 16, 1996.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied March 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Patton (argued), Francis, Kazee & Francis, Prestonburg, KY, Ned B. Pillersdorf (briefed), Pillersdorf, DeRossett & Barrett, Prestonburg, KY, for Virginia Castle and Donald Patton.

Sun S. Choy (argued and briefed), R. Allen Button, Williams & Wagoner, Louisville, KY, for Hobart Meade.

Before NELSON, RYAN, and McKAY, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied March 28, 1996.*

McKAY, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which NELSON, J., joined. RYAN, J. (p. 102), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellees Virginia Castle and Donald Patton, both local government employees, sued Defendant-Appellant Hobert Meade for violation of their First and Fourteenth Amendment rights of free...

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