ALSTON v. KING

No. 99-3224.

231 F.3d 383 (2000)

Washington C. ALSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Scott L. KING, individually, as Mayor of the City of Gary, Indiana, and as Special Administrator of Gary Sanitary District, Otho Lyles, III, individually and as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Gary Sanitary District, Roland Elvambuena, individually and as a member of the Board of Commissioners of the Gary Sanitary District, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 2, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Busse (argued), Valparaiso, IN, for Washington C. Alston.

James B. Meyer, W. Anthony Walker (argued), Meter & Godshalk, Gary, IN, for Scott L. King, Roland Elvambuena and Gary Sanitary District.

W. Anthony Walker (argued), Meyer & Godshalk, Monica S. Morris, City of Gary Law Dept., Gary, IN, for Otho Lyles, III and Donald Love.

Before EASTERBROOK, RIPPLE, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


ILANA DIAMOND ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

This is the second appeal in this case, and the facts underlying the case are set forth in detail in Alston v. King, 157 F.3d 1113 (7th Cir.1998). We will repeat only those facts necessary for resolution of this appeal.

Washington Alston was the Director of the Gary Sanitary District when Scott King, the new mayor of Gary, terminated his employment. Alston then filed an action against...

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