Legal Opinion

Gillum v. City of Kerrville

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1993No. 93-8006PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Per curiam

David Gillum filed this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 suit against Kerrville, Texas, a city that once employed him as a policeman, and three of its officials, City Manager Glenn D. Brown, Police Chief Louis A. Barrow, Jr., and Personnel Director Kirk MeCarley, claiming that he was fired in violation of his federal constitutional rights to free speech and due process, and in violation of state constitutional and common law rights and duties. Holding that these claims did not have merit, the district court granted summary judgment. We affirm.

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In early August 1990, David Gillum was a policeman with the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Siegert v. GilleySupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Bushell v. DeanTexas Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Little v. Liquid Air Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. Daniels v. City of ArlingtonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
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  3. Beryl Eugene v. Alief Independent School District, Paula Conley and R.F. Griffin, Individually and in Their Official CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Halbert v. City of Sherman, Tex.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
  5. Thomas J. Quinn v. John F. Shirey, City Manager City of Cincinnati Robert Bedinghaus John Dowlin Thomas Neyer David Krings Hamilton CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002

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