Legal Opinion

Wurzelbacher v. Jones-Kelley

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 27, 2012No. 10-4009PublishedCited by 363 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher appeals the dismissal of his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 civil rights action alleging First Amendment retaliation and violation of his informational right to privacy. We affirm.

I

The undisputed facts, as summarized by the district court, are as follows:

[Wurzelbacher] is an individual and resident of the State of Ohio. He was trained as a plumber by the United States Air Force, and, until recently, was employed by a small plumbing business near Toledo, Ohio. Defendant Helen Jones-Kelley was the Director of the Ohio Department of Job and…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Paul v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Thaddeus-X and Earnest Bell, Jr. v. BlatterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  3. Maine v. ThiboutotSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Whalen v. RoeSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Blessing v. FreestoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1997

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3Cited by363 opinions

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