Legal Opinion
Mary Lou Smith Greg Smith v. Honorable Andrew N. Frye, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided May 18, 2007No. 06-1801PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DUNCAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER concurred. Judge MOTZ wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment.
OPINION
DUNCAN, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Mary Lou Smith (“Ms. Smith”) and her son,' Greg Smith (“Mr. Smith”), appeal the district court’s dismissal of their suit against Judge Andrew N. Frye, Jr. (“Judge Frye”), Chief Circuit Judge for the Twenty-First Judicial Circuit in West Virginia. Judge Frye discharged Ms. Smith from her at-will employment as a magistrate court clerk after Mr. Smith filed as a candidate for…
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