Legal Opinion
Deutsch v. Jordan
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 24, 2010No. 09-8042PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARTZ, Circuit Judge.
After being fired as police chief, Robert Deutsch filed federal civil-rights and state-law claims against the City of Laramie, Wyoming, and city manager Janine Jordan. He alleged that he was terminated in retaliation for bringing a defamation lawsuit against a private citizen and for his testimony during that litigation. The United States District Court for the District of Wyoming granted summary judgment to the defendants on all claims except for Mr. Deutsch’s claim that Ms. Jordan had retaliated against him for exercising his right to free speech, thereby violating the…
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