Susan Fisler Silberstein v. City of Dayton

OPINION

COLE, Circuit Judge.

This case arose as a § 1983 claim brought by Plaintiff-Appellee Susan Fisler Silberstein for alleged wrongful termination in violation of her First and Fourteenth Amendment rights. City of Dayton Civil Service Board Members James Lindsey (“Lindsey”), Talbert Grooms (“Grooms”), and Betty Toney (“Toney”) (collectively referred to herein as the “Board Members”), moved for summary judgment based on the defense of qualified immunity as to both the First Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment claims. The Board Members now appeal the district court’s May 28, 2004 order denying…