Legal Opinion
Swear v. Lawson
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided January 16, 2018No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 15–6591PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
*673NANNETTE JOLIVETTE BROWN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
SECTION: "G"(1)
ORDER
In this litigation, Plaintiff Daniel Swear ("Plaintiff"), a former Gretna police officer, asserts claims against Defendants Arthur Lawson ("Lawson"), the Chief of the Gretna Police Department; Scott Vinson ("Vinson"), the Captain of the Patrol Division of the Gretna Police Department; and the City of Gretna (collectively, Defendants). Plaintiff claims that Defendants generally violated his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights by disciplining Plaintiff for failing to comply with the Department's alleged quota system and…
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