Legal Opinion
William Butler Smith v. Leman Hudson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1979No. 77-1240PublishedCited by 723 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEICK, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court granting the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. The plaintiffs are four bus drivers formerly employed by the defendants. The defendants are the members of the Warren County, Tennessee school board and the school system’s transportation supervisor. The plaintiffs claim that their employment was terminated, or they were not rehired, in retaliation for their continued prosecution of a lawsuit in state court in an effort to obtain higher wages. The plaintiffs contend that the defendants’ action violated their first…
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