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· 6/8/1990

Russell Domiano v. The Village of River Grove, a Municipal Corporation, and Thomas Tarpey, Individually and as President of the Village of River Grove

Citations

  • 904 F.2d 1142
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 9343
  • 1990 WL 74669

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  • noting discharged fire chief failed to rebut “the reasonable inference that a fire chief’s refusal to follow an ordinance regulating the fire department would arouse an insurrectionary and divisive spirit among department members”
  • affirming summary judgment against a fire chief on his § 1983 First Amendment retaliation claim after he publicly announced he would refuse to follow a newly passed ordinance that limited the fire department’s transport of patients to certain local hospitals

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Judges: Wood, Cudahy, Kanne

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