Legal Opinion
W. Thomas Jackson, M.D. v. Richard Leighton
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 22, 1999No. 97-4393PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COHN, D.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which DAUGHTREY, J., joined. MOORE, J. (pp. 912-13), delivered a separate opinion concurring in the result.
*906OPINION
COHN, District Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant W. Thomas Jackson (Jackson), former Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at the Medical College of Ohio (MCO), claims his chairmanship was not renewed in retaliation for exercising his rights protected under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Jackson appeals the decision of a magistrate judge granting summary judgment in favor of defendants…
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3Cited by68 opinions
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