Legal Opinion
McMullen v. Carson
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided July 14, 1983No. 82-572-Civ-J-12PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
MELTON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Robert C. McMullen, a former clerical employee at the Office of the Sheriff of Duval County, Florida, brought this action against Sheriff Dale Carson and the City of Jacksonville (“City”) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201, 2202 (1976), and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976).
Plaintiff sued Sheriff Carson and the City alleging he was improperly dismissed from employment by Sheriff Carson in violation of his first amendment rights of freedom of speech, belief, association and assembly, as guaranteed against state infringement by the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Branti v. FinkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Jones v. North Carolina Prisoners' Labor Union, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Robinson v. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1991
- Robert C. McMullen v. Dale Carson, Individually and as Sheriff of the City of Jacksonville, Fla., and City of Jacksonville, Fla.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Favaloro v. Commission for Lawyer DisciplineCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1999
- Bowman v. HellerMassachusetts Superior Court · 1993