Legal Opinion
Hughes v. Bedsole
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 15, 1995No. 94-1299PublishedCited by 245 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge RUSSELL wrote the opinion, in which Judge HALL and Senior Judge WILLIAMS joined.
OPINION
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant Sandra K. Hughes appeals the district court’s decision dismissing on summary judgment her claims that her discharge from her position as a jail shift supervisor was unlawfully motivated by her sex, her exercise of her right to free speech, and her handicapped status. We affirm.
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The Sheriffs Department of Cumberland County, North Carolina (CCSD), first employed Hughes in 1976 as a matron in the Cumberland County Jail.…
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