Flanagan v. Scearce

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION SHERRY ROBERTS FLANAGAN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Civil Action No. 7:19CV00413 ) v. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION ) PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA, ) By: Hon. Glen E. Conrad et al., ) Senior United States District Judge ) Defendants. ) Sherry Roberts Flanagan originally filed a complaint in Roanoke City Circuit Court seeking monetary damages for claims of state law defamation (Count I); wrongful termination in retaliation for First Amendment expression, in violation of

42 U.S.C. § 1983

(Count II); and an alleged due process…