Legal Opinion
Pittman v. Wilson County
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 22, 1988No. 87-1639PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POWELL, Associate Justice:
The issue presented is whether appellant had a property right in her employment with Wilson County, North Carolina. We agree with the district court that no such property right existed, and affirm.
I
In June 1983, after being employed as a dispatcher with the Wilson County Sheriff’s office for approximately two and one half years, appellant Vickie Pittman began employment as a telecommunicator at the Wilson County Emergency Communications Center. On the morning of January 10, 1986, due to concerns about appellant’s work performance, the director of the Emergency…
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