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LOVE v. CITY OF CHICAGO BD. OF EDUC.

No. 00-2394.

241 F.3d 564 (2001)

Vashti LOVE, Dr. Claudine Moore, and Willie Edwards, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF CHICAGO BOARD OF EDUCATION and Milton Albritton, individually and as Principal of the Wadsworth Elementary School, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 20, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Goldman, Arthur R. Ehrlich (argued), Chicago, IL, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Marilyn F. Johnson, Lee A. Lowder (argued), Chicago School Reform Board of Trustees, Chicago, IL, for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, EASTERBROOK, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

TERENCE T. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

The three plaintiffs in this case publicly spoke out against their boss, Milton Albritton, the principal of Wadsworth Elementary School, and each was disciplined in some manner after doing so. The three responded with this § 1983 action alleging that the discipline they endured constituted impermissible retaliation for the exercise of their First Amendment rights. A jury didn't see it that way as it returned a verdict in favor...

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