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HILL v. CITY OF SCRANTON

Nos. 02-3833, 02-3988, 03-1377.

411 F.3d 118 (2005)

Phyllis HILL; Robert K. Murray; Donald Hickey; Paul W. Graham v. CITY OF SCRANTON; James P. Connors, Individually and as mayor, City of Scranton Phyllis Hill and Paul Graham, Appellants — No. 02-3833 Phyllis HILL; Robert K. Murray; Donald Hickey; Paul W. Graham v. City of Scranton; James P. Connors, Individually and as Mayor, City of Scranton Phyllis Hill, Donald Hickey and Paul W. Graham, Appellants—No. 03-1377 Phyllis Hill; Robert K. Murray; Donald Hickey; Paul W. Graham v. City of Scranton; James P. Connors, Individually and as mayor, City of Scranton Donald Hickey, Appellant-No. 02-3988

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Opinion filed: June 9, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cynthia L. Pollick, Esquire (Argued), The Employment Law Firm, Pittston, PA, Counsel for Appellants.

Joseph G. Ferguson, Esquire (Argued), Rosenn, Jenkins & Greenwald, Scranton, PA, Counsel for Appellees.

Before: SLOVITER, NYGAARD and ROTH Circuit Judges.

OPINION

ROTH, Circuit Judge.

Since 1980, the city of Scranton, Pennsylvania, has maintained an ordinance requiring city employees to reside within the city. In 1997, a group of twenty-two police officers sought to have the ordinance declared unconstitutional. The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania dismissed the suit and we affirmed. After an investigation in 2000, the city terminated four of these officers, as well as a police mechanic...

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