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COCHRAN v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

No. 98-56834

222 F.3d 1195 (2000)

Stanley D. COCHRAN; Dean Anderson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 17, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet G. Bogigian, Deputy City Attorney, City Attorney's Office, Los Angeles, California, for the defendant-appellant.

Mark MacCarley, MacCarley & Rosen, PLC, Glendale, California, for the plaintiffs-appellees.

Before: HUG, Jr., Chief Judge, FERGUSON, Circuit Judge and RESTANI, Judge, United States Court of International Trade.

RESTANI, Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellees are Los Angeles Police Department ("LAPD") sergeants who alleged retaliation by their employer for exercise of First Amendment Rights. Defendant-appellant, the City of Los Angeles ("the City"), was found liable for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994) following a jury trial. Appellant asserts it is entitled to entry of judgment in its favor as a matter of law, because any public concern content of appellees' speech was outweighed...

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