Legal Opinion
Weber v. Highway Commission of State of Montana
District Court, D. Montana
Decided November 16, 1971No. Civ. 1930PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
RUSSELL E. SMITH, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff claims jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3). The complaint alleges an invasion of his civil liberties (42 U. S.C. § 1983). The Highway Commission of the State of Montana, Lewis M. Chittim, State Highway Engineer, and Leroy Broughton, Personnel Director, are the defendants. A motion to dismiss the complaint was sustained as to the Highway Commission, and at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence the action was dismissed as to Lewis M. Chittim.
Plaintiff was hired by the Montana Highway Commission on April 14, 1969, as a probationary…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Keyishian v. Board of Regents of Univ. of State of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- William C. Ferguson v. Alvin I. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Clarence Eisen v. Oliver C. EastmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Holladay v. State of Mont.District Court, D. Montana · 1981
- Indiana State Employees Association, Inc. v. NegleyDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1973
- Storch v. Board of DirectorsMontana Supreme Court · 1976
- Storch v. BD. OF DIR., EAST. MONT. REG. 5 MHCMontana Supreme Court · 1976
- Cookson v. Lewistown School District 1District Court, D. Montana · 1972
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