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Supreme Court· 10/17/1983

Galardo v. AMP Inc.

Citations

  • 464 U.S. 915
  • 78 L. Ed. 2d 258
  • 52 U.S.L.W. 3309
  • 104 S. Ct. 278
  • 1983 U.S. LEXIS 1983

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  • City Park Superintendent of Employment not protected, court persuaded that the Park Superintendent was a policymaker, had broad discretion, broad authority, and worked closely with high ranking city officials
  • purpose of policymaker exception “is to ensure that the first amendment’s protection not interfere with the workings of democratic governments and the ability of duly elected officials to implement their policies”

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