COOPER v. LEE COUNTY BD. OF SUPERVISORS

Civil Action No. 96-264-B.

966 F.Supp. 411 (1997)

Joseph Michael Donovan COOPER, Plaintiff, v. LEE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Virginia, Big Stone Gap Division.

May 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald L. Gray, Law Firm of Gerald Gray, Clintwood, VA, Roy Mark Jessee, Mullins, Thomason & Harris, Norton, VA, for Plaintiff.

Steven R. Minor, Elliott, Lawson & Pomrenke, Bristol, VA, for Defendants.


OPINION and ORDER

JONES, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Joseph Michael Donovan Cooper, a deputy of the Lee County, Virginia Commissioner of Revenue ("Commissioner"), brings this action under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 (West 1994), against the Lee County Board of Supervisors ("Board") and individual members of the Board, claiming that he was deprived of valuable employment benefits solely because of his political affiliation and activities, thereby infringing...

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