Legal Opinion
Zellner v. Herrick
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 29, 2011No. 10-2729PublishedCited by 76 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Robert Zellner, a high school biology teacher and former teacher’s union president, was fired by his employer, the Cedarburg School District, for allegedly viewing pornographic images on his school computer in violation of District policy. Zellner, believing instead that he was fired because of his union activities, filed a civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants Daryl Herrick, John Pendergast, and Linda Borkenhagen, in their official capacities, and the Cedarburg School District (we will refer to the defendants collectively as “the District”),…
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