Legal Opinion

Jack Wainscott v. William R. Henry

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 17, 2003No. 02-2479PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellee Jack Wainscott brought a suit alleging violations of his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights after being terminated from his job with the City of Marion Streets and Sanitation Department. Wainscott named William R. Henry, Mayor of the City of Marion, Indiana, and three members of the Marion Board of Public Works and Safety as defendants. The suit against the board members was dismissed, and the district court granted summary judgment in favor of Wainscott on his First Amendment claim against Mayor Henry. The mayor appeals, arguing Wainscott’s…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Waters v. ChurchillSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  2. Chaklos v. StevensCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  3. United States v. Daniel Groves, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006
  4. Williams v. SeniffCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  5. James Galdikas, Catherine Hansen, Carol D. Hedgspeth v. Stuart I. Fagan, Paula Wolff, Harry KleinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003

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