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CATONE v. SPIELMANN

No. 1178, Docket 97-7896.

149 F.3d 156 (1998)

Bonnie CATONE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Gary L. SPIELMANN, individually and in his capacity as Acting Executive Deputy Commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Defendant-Appellant, James Doe, individually and officially, Michael Roe, individually and officially, Michael Doe, individually and officially, George Roe, M.D., individually and officially, and the State of New York, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa Le Cours, Assistant Attorney General, Albany, NY (Dennis C. Vacco, Attorney General of the State of New York, Peter Schiff, Deputy Solicitor General, Nancy A. Spiegel, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellant.

Kim P. Berg, White Plains, NY (Jonathan Lovett, Lovett & Gould, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: VAN GRAAFEILAND, JACOBS, and LAY, Circuit Judges.

JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellee Bonnie Catone was hired in 1986 as a special assistant to the General Counsel of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation ("DEC"), and was terminated soon after a change of gubernatorial administration in 1995. She brought suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York alleging that the termination violated (i) her First Amendment right of free association and (ii) her Fourteenth...

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