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ARMOUR v. COUNTY OF BEAVER, PA

No. 00-3431.

271 F.3d 417 (2001)

Delores ARMOUR, Appellant, v. THE COUNTY OF BEAVER, PENNSYLVANIA, Bea Schulte, Commissioner, in her individual capacity.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

November 21, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel J. Cordes (Argued), Ogg, Cordes, Murphy & Ignelzi, Pittsburgh, PA, Attorneys for Appellant.

Neva L. Stanger (Argued), Campbell, Durrant & Beatty, Pittsburgh, PA, Attorneys for Appellees.

Before SCIRICA and AMBRO, Circuit Judges, and POLLAK, District Judge.

POLLAK, District Judge.

In this case, plaintiff-appellant Delores Armour claims that her First Amendment rights were violated when she was fired from her position as secretary to defendant-appellee Bea Schulte, then a County Commissioner of defendant-appellee Beaver County, Pennsylvania ("the County"). Armour contends that she was terminated because of her political beliefs, and hence that her termination contravened the general rule against political patronage dismissals...

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