Legal Opinion
Foster v. DeLuca
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 29, 2008No. 05-1491PublishedCited by 274 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Stacie Foster filed suit against the defendants claiming that they violated her First Amendment rights by terminating her because of her political affiliation. The district court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss and terminated the case on the same day, and later denied Foster’s motion to amend her complaint. Because the district court failed to articulate a reason for denying Foster’s motion to amend her complaint, we reverse.
I. BACKGROUND
On August 6, 2004, Foster, who is a Democrat, filed suit against Anthony De-Luca, the Republican mayor of the City of…
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