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CUTCLIFFE v. COCHRAN

Nos. 95-4982 & 95-5176.

117 F.3d 1353 (1997)

Richard Mark CUTCLIFFE, Vicki Cutcliffe, George Raggio, Jr., Carole Raggio, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants, v. Ronald COCHRAN, as Sheriff of Broward County, Florida, Norman Botsford, individually, Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 29, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce S. Rogow, Beverly A. Pohl, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants.

Charles T. Whitelock, Carmen M. Rodriquez, Whitelock, Soloff, Rodriquez & Williams, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, for Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees.

Before BARKETT, Circuit Judge, KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and HARRIS, Senior District Judge.

BARKETT, Circuit Judge.

In this action, based on 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging dismissal based on the exercise of protected speech and association, plaintiffs, former deputy sheriffs in the Broward County Sheriff's Office, appeal the district court's summary judgment in favor of Ronald Cochran, Sheriff of Broward County. The district court found that the deputies had been fired because of political affiliation. The court...

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