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GORDON v. COUNTY OF ROCKLAND

No. 1070, Docket 96-9192.

110 F.3d 886 (1997)

S. Martin GORDON; Eric Ole Thorsen and Joel J. Flick, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COUNTY OF ROCKLAND, The County of Rockland, Defendant-Appellant, C. Scott Vanderhoef; Paul V. Nowicki, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Winter, Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, L.L.P., New York City, for Defendant-Appellant.

Michael H. Sussman, Sussman, Bergstein, Wotorson and Whateley, Goshen, NY (Stephen Bergstein, Sussman, Bergstein, Wotorson and Whateley, Goshen, NY, on the brief) for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before: JACOBS, CALABRESI, and LAY, Circuit Judges.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Assistant County Attorneys for the County of Rockland, New York, terminated by the County Attorney in 1994, bring this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging their dismissal was unconstitutional under the First Amendment. The County of Rockland and its individual representatives appeal the court's judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiffs.

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