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· 7/8/1999

Teague v. City of Flower Mound

Citations

  • 179 F.3d 377

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a “scintilla” of public concern does not transform a private employment matter into a matter of public concern
  • \Utilizing the simpler `citizen versus employer' approach produces . . . the same result.\
  • finding speech unprotected where, “[a]though interspersed with apparently genuine concerns regarding police wrongdoing, [the plaintiffs’] grievances were primarily motivated by, and primarily addressed, concerns particular to their private interests”
  • “Utilizing the simpler ‘citizen versus employer’ approach produces ... the same result.”

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Judges: Smith, Demoss, Stewart

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