Frazier v. King
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:
Frazier, plaintiff-appellee, brought suit against numerous Louisiana state officials, defendants-appellants, (1) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for violations of her rights under the First and Fourteenth Amendments; *822and (2) under state law for claims of retaliatory discharge and intentional infliction of emotional, physical and mental injuries. The district court held that (1) a previous finding by the Louisiana Civil Service Commission (LCSC) that the defendants had violated Frazier’s First Amendment rights precluded relitigation of this issue; (2) the defendants were not…
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