Legal Opinion
Howkins v. Caldwell
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided January 17, 1984No. Civ. A. C 82-2308APublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
VINING, District Judge.
The plaintiff, John H. Howkins, brought this action against defendant Sam S. Caldwell, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Labor (“GDL”), and J. Freeman Railey, Deputy Director of the Unemployment Insurance Division of the GDL. Howkins claims that the defendants’ decision to demote him violated his due process and equal protection rights secured by the Fourteenth Amendment and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1976). Pending before this court are several motions, including the defendants’ motion for summary judgment. Because this court concludes that the defendants’ motion…
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