Legal Opinion

McCabe v. Sharrett

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 7, 1994No. 92-4582PublishedCited by 126 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Ellen McCabe brought this suit against the City of Plantation, Florida (the “City”) and Plantation’s police chief, C.E. Sharrett, Jr., under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. She claims that defendants have violated her constitutional right to freedom of association by transferring her from her job as secretary to the police chief to a less desirable job on account of her marriage to a Plantation police officer, Joel McCabe.1 The district court granted defendants’ motion for final summary judgment and denied McCabe’s motion for partial summary judgment, and McCabe now appeals. For the…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  3. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by126 opinions

  1. Mack Davis v. Town of Lake Park, Florida, a Florida Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  2. Thomas FLAHERTY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GAS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  3. Benningfield v. City of HoustonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  4. Bergeron v. CabralCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. Lynda Gaines v. E. Casey WardynskiCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017

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