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GREER v. AMESQUA

No. 98-C-0560-C.

22 F.Supp.2d 916 (1998)

Ronnie B. GREER, Plaintiff, v. Debra H. AMESQUA, Individually and in her capacity as Fire Chief of the City of Madison, Wisconsin, Alan Seeger (In his individual and official capacities), Margaret MacMurray (In her individual and official capacities), Byron Bishop (In his individual and official capacities), Lynn Hobbie (In her individual and official capacities), Mario Mendoza (In his individual and official capacities), The City of Madison Fire Department, the City of Madison, the City of Madison Police & Fire Commission, and ABC Insurance Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

September 25, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Dean, Michael Dean & Associates, Waukesha, WI, for Greer, Ronnie B., plaintiff.

Michael J. Modl, Axley Brynelson, Madison, WI, for Amesqua, Debra H., Seeger, Alan, Macmurray, Margaret, Bishop, Byron, Hobbie, Lynn, Mendoza, Mario, The City of Madison Fire Dept., The City of Madison, The City of Madison Police & Fire, defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

CRABB, District Judge.

Two Supreme Court decisions, Connick v. Myers, 461 U.S. 138, 103 S.Ct. 1684, 75 L.Ed.2d 708 (1983), and Pickering v. Board of Education, 391 U.S. 563, 88 S.Ct. 1731, 20 L.Ed.2d 811 (1968), establish a principle that a public employee is entitled to First Amendment protection for speech that is a matter of public concern provided that the...

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