DORRIS v. ABSHER

No. 97-6206.

179 F.3d 420 (1999)

Pamela A. DORRIS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Charles ABSHER and Della Absher, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Gary Blackburn, Blackburn, Slobey, Freeman & Happell, Nashville, TN, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Pamela A. Dorris and Pennie Hodges.

William J. Shreffler (briefed), Blackburn, Slobey, Freeman & Happell, Nashville, TN, for Plaintiff-Appellee Pamela A. Dorris.

Samuel A. Baron, Goodlettsville, TN, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Marty Scruggs and David Scruggs.

Vanessa R. Comerford (briefed), Hughes & Coleman, Nashville, TN, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before: MARTIN, Chief Judge; RYAN and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Charles Absher, the Director of Rabies Control for Sumner County, Tennessee, secretly recorded conversations among four of his employees by placing a tape recorder in their common office. He then disclosed the recordings to his wife and others, and used the same in an attempt to discharge two of the employees. All four employees subsequently brought suit against Charles Absher and his wife, Della Absher, based upon the Abshers...

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