Susan Waters Robert Leonhardt v. Gaston County, North Carolina
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG joined. Judge WIDENER wrote a separate concurring opinion.
OPINION
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Susan Waters Leonhardt and Robert Leonhardt (the Leonhardts) work as paramedics in the Emergency Medical Ser*424vices Department of Appellee Gaston County, North Carolina (the County). The Leon-hardts filed this declaratory judgment action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988), four days before their wedding, alleging that the County’s anti-nepotism policy (which barred spouses from working in the same…
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