Legal Opinion

Mining v. Wheeler

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided April 3, 1974No. 20084-1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action, 1 several firefighters employed by the City of Kansas City, Missouri, and their local union, seek to void certain provisions of the Kansas City Charter and the City’s Personnel Rules which regulate the political activities of city employees. Jurisdiction is alleged to arise under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1343(3) based upon a cause of action under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983. Their complaint contends that Sections 126 and 127 of the Charter and Personnel Rule 1.5 violate the First, Ninth, and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Broadrick v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United Public Workers of America v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. United States Civil Service Commission v. National Ass'n of Letter CarriersSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Gooding v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Robert T. Magill v. Dennis M. LynchCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977
  2. Pollard v. Board of Police CommissionersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  3. Cummings v. GodinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
  4. Pollard v. Board of Police CommissionersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1984

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