Legal Opinion
The Putnam Pit, Inc. Geoffrey Davidian v. City of Cookeville, Tennessee Jim Shipley
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 19, 2000No. 98-6438PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
COLE, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Geoffrey Davidian, appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment on his claims that the City of Cooke-ville, Tennessee, and its city manager, Jim Shipley, violated his First Amendment rights by: 1) failing to provide him copies of or access to electronic information held by the city, and 2) refusing to establish a hypertext link from the city’s Web site to the Web site of his publication, The Putnam Pit. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM the grant of summary judgment with regard to the records challenge, but REVERSE and REMAND for a trial on…
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