Legal Opinion
William Thomason v. J. Pete McDaniel
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 18, 1986No. 85-3302PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
William Thomason alleges that he was fired from his part-time patrolman job with the Town of Sneads, Florida, because he arrested County Commissioner J. Pete McDaniel’s son for driving while intoxicated and that Commissioner McDaniel conspired with Sneads officials to cost him his job. Thomason sued a number of public officials in both their official and individual capacities alleging a variety of constitutional and federal violations. 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1983 and 1985(2). The district court granted summary judgment to defendants on the ground that there was no evidence that the alleged conspiracy…
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