BAKER v. HADLEY

No. 97-4229.

167 F.3d 1014 (1999)

Judy BAKER; Myra Allison; Bonnie Johnson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Patricia HADLEY, Columbiana County Auditor, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stewart R. Jaffy (argued and briefed), Marc J. Jaffy (briefed), Stewart, Jaffy & Associates Co., L.P.A., Columbus, Ohio, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

W. Andrew Hoffman, III (argued and briefed), Friedman & Hoffman, Cleveland, Ohio, John K. Alberty (briefed), Columbus, Ohio, for Defendant-Appellee.

Merl H. Wayman (briefed), Columbus, Ohio, for Amicus Curiae National Employment Lawyers Association.

Jeffrey R. Gordon (briefed), Cheri B. Hass (briefed), Downes & Hurst, Columbus, Ohio, for Amicus Curiae County Auditors' Association.

Before: SUHRHEINRICH, CLAY, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Judy Baker, Myra Allison, and Bonnie Johnson brought this civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, 1986 and 1988, and Ohio state law, alleging that they were improperly discharged for political reasons from their jobs in the Columbiana County (Ohio) auditor's office. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant, county auditor Patricia Hadley, upon finding that Plaintiffs' positions within...

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