Legal Opinion
Buschi v. Kirven
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 29, 1985No. 84-1280PublishedCited by 201 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
Seven dismissed employees of the State Western Mental Hospital, located at Staun-ton, Virginia, have filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 two actions charging basically that their discharges were the result of a conspiracy in violation of both their first amendment and due process rights. They have named as defendants some twenty-five state officials and employees, ranging from the Governor of the Commonwealth down through the department heads at the Hospital. The only difference in the plaintiffs’ two complaints is the addition in the second complaint of two counts…
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