Legal Opinion

Hughes v. Bedsole

District Court, E.D. North Carolina

Decided January 3, 1994No. 91-115-CIV-3-H-DPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

DUPREE, District Judge.

The plaintiff, who apparently has a penchant for prolixity, filed in this employment discrimination action a twenty-seven-page, 118-paragraph complaint alleging twelve separate causes of action the gist of which is that she was discharged from her position as a jailer by the defendant Sheriff of Cumberland County, North Carolina in violation of her free speech rights under the United States and North Carolina Constitutions, because she was a female and because she had a physical handicap. The case, which was randomly assigned to the Honorable…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. City of St. Louis v. PraprotnikSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Valentine v. Bonneville Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1997
  2. Jackson v. LongCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
  3. McDougal-Wilson v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2005
  4. Harter v. VernonDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1996
  5. Floyd Campbell v. James R. PurtleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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