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CITY OF LAUDERHILL v. RHAMES

No. 4D02-101.

864 So.2d 432 (2003)

CITY OF LAUDERHILL, a municipality, Appellant, v. John RHAMES, Dan Mathis, and Robert Marto, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vanessa A. Reynolds and Janine R. Kalagher of Conrad & Scherer, LLP, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Thomasina H. Williams of Law Offices of Williams & Associates, P.A., Miami, for appellees.

GROSS, J.

This is a case where the City of Lauderhill reorganized its police department and eliminated the position of lead police officer. Three former lead police officers sued the City over their failure to receive the equivalent rank of sergeant in the reorganized department. All three officers recovered a final judgment for damages against the City for substantive due process violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

Because we hold that the officers failed...

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