Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Burke County
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided January 24, 2001No. 99-10127PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff filed suit against Defendants pursuant-to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 alleging that Defendants violated his rights to freedom of speech and freedom of association. The district court denied the individual Defendants qualified immunity on Plaintiffs freedom of speech claim but granted the individual Defendants qualified immunity on Plaintiffs freedom of association claim. Defendants appeal the district court’s denial of summary judgment on Plaintiffs First Amendment free speech claim based on qualified immunity.
FACTS
Plaintiff James M. Anderson, Jr., has been employed by Defendant Burke County,…
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