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ASSAF v. FIELDS

No. 98-7153.

178 F.3d 170 (1999)

Eugene F. ASSAF, Appellant, v. George C. FIELDS; Gary E. Crowell.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 19, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence S. Markowitz (Argued), Markowitz & Krevsky, York, PA, for Appellant.

D. Michael Fisher, Attorney General, R. Douglas Sherman, Calvin R. Koons (Argued), Senior Deputy Attorneys General, John G. Knorr, III, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Appellate Section, Office of Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA, for Appellees.

Before: SLOVITER and COWEN, Circuit Judges, and OBERDORFER, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

I.

Plaintiff Eugene F. Assaf brought this civil rights action against the Pennsylvania state officials responsible for his dismissal from public employment. Assaf's complaint, invoking 42 U.S.C. § 1983, charges that appellees George C. Fields and Gary E. Crowell terminated his employment for political reasons, thereby violating the First Amendment protections for belief and association....

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