· 8/15/1994
John S. Smith v. James Fruin, Robert Biebel, Stephen Kuhn, and William Murray
Citations
- 28 F.3d 646
How courts have described this case
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- public employee’s complaint about second-hand smoke in the workplace concerned his interests, albeit being on a subject of public debate
- “[T]he fact that an employee speaks up on a topic that may be deemed one of public import does not automatically render his remarks on that subject protected.”
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Judges: Cummings, Kanne, Rovner
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