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THOMAS v. CITY OF BLANCHARD

No. 07-6197.

548 F.3d 1317 (2008)

Ira THOMAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF BLANCHARD, Bill Edwards, Monte Ketchum and Tom Sacchieri, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 3, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Hammons, Hammons & Associates (Tamara L. Gowens, with him on the brief), Oklahoma City, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

David W. Lee, Lee & Gooch, P.C. (Ambre C. Gooch, with him on the brief), Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendant-Appellees City of Blanchard, Bill Edwards and Monte Ketchum.

David W. Kirk, Lytle, Soulé & Curlee, P.C. (Robert Ray Jones, Jr., with him on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee Tom Sacchieri.

Before MURPHY, McKAY and McCONNELL, Circuit Judges.

McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Ira Thomas was fired from his job as building code inspector for the City of Blanchard, Oklahoma, after he discovered in the City Clerk's office a signed and completed certificate of occupancy for a home constructed by a local builder—who is also the mayor—although Mr. Thomas had not yet made the final inspection of the home or approved issuance of the certificate. Suspecting illegality, Mr. Thomas responded...

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