Legal Opinion
Prager v. LaFaver
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 15, 1999No. 98-3116PublishedCited by 138 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Chief Judge.
John LaFaver, the Secretary of the Kansas Department of Revenue, fired David Prager, III, a former attorney with that organization, after Mr. Prager wrote several letters critical of the Department to Governor William Graves. Mr. Prager sued Mr. LaFaver for depriving him of his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Mr. La-Faver filed a motion to dismiss based on qualified immunity and attached several documents thereto, including a letter from Mr. Prager to the Governor and several letters from Mr. LaFaver to Mr. Prager. The district…
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