BURLESON v. COLBERT COUNTY-NORTHWEST ALA HEALTH.

No. Civ.A. CV00BE2926NW.

221 F.Supp.2d 1265 (2002)

Phillip R. BURLESON, Plaintiff, v. The COLBERT COUNTY-NORTHWEST ALABAMA HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY, d/b/a Helen Keller Hospital and William H. Anderson, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Alabama, Northwestern Division.

Filed September 25, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry F. Sherrod, III, Henry F. Sherrod, III, P.C., Florence, AL, for plaintiff.

Terry Price, R. David Proctor, Donna Eich Brooks, Lehr Middlebrooks Price 7 Proctor, Birmingham, AL, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

BOWDRE, District Judge.

This case is before the court on the Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment filed November 15, 2001. The matter has been fully and ably briefed by both sides, and counsel presented oral arguments to the court on July 10, 2002. The issues presented by the defendants' motion involve whether candidacy for public office constitutes protected speech under the First Amendment, and, if so, whether plaintiff can...

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