Legal Opinion
Mitchum v. Hurt
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 13, 1996No. 94-3358PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALITO, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal by three current or former employees of the Veterans Administration Medical Center (“VAMC”) in Pittsburgh, who filed an action against VAMC administrators, claiming, among other things, that the administrators had violated the employees’ First Amendment rights by retaliating against them for making statements intended to secure improvements for VAMC patients. The employees sought injunctive and declaratory relief for these alleged constitutional violations but no damages. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants…
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