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WATERS v. CITY OF CHICAGO

Nos. 08-1583, 08-2493.

580 F.3d 575 (2009)

Daniel B. WATERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 2, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Robinson (argued), Downers Grove, IL, Daniel O'Brien, Burke & O'Brien, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Daniel B. Waters, Chicago, IL, pro se.

Kerrie Maloney Laytin (argued), Myriam Z. Kasper, Office of the Corporation Counsel, Appeals Div., Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before MANION, ROVNER, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.

TINDER, Circuit Judge.

Daniel B. Waters worked as a painter for the City of Chicago (City) from 1994 until his termination in 2000. In 2002, he sued the City and four of his superiors in their individual and official capacities under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging retaliation in violation of his First Amendment rights. This appeal requires us to decide whether the district court erred in denying the City's motion for judgment as a matter of law and whether it erred...

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