Legal Opinion
Matthew Gillis v. John Miller
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 6, 2017No. 16-1245/1249PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClay, J., joined by Hood, D.J.,
MOORE, J. (pp, 690-95), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Matthew Gillis and Fred Wal-raven, former correctional officers at the Bay County Jail in Bay City, Michigan, appeal from the district court’s adverse grant of summary judgment on their First Amendment retaliation claims against Defendants, the Bay County Sheriff and Sheriffs Department. Plaintiffs allege that they were terminated from their positions at the jail in retalia*681tion for posting a memorandum notifying their fellow correctional officers of their right to union representation during…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- Waters v. ChurchillSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
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