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STANLEY v. CITY OF DALTON, GA.

No. 99-10593.

219 F.3d 1280 (2000)

Jerry M. STANLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF DALTON, Georgia, James D. Chadwick, individually and in his official capacity, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 26, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Miller, Mitchell & Mitchell, Dalton, GA, Phillip E. Friduss, Hall, Booth, Smith & Slover, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before EDMONDSON, HULL and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

HULL, Circuit Judge:

Appellee Jerry M. Stanley, a police officer, brought this § 1983 action against Appellant James D. Chadwick, the Chief of Police, alleging wrongful termination in violation of his first amendment rights. Chadwick appeals the district court's denial of his motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity. We reverse.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

We first review the record evidence in the light most favorable to Stanley. Stanley...

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