Don A. Brawner v. City of Richardson, Texas, L.F. Eudy, Richardson Police Department Director, and Kenneth Yarbrough, Chief of Police

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1988-08-18

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ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge: A police officer discharged ostensibly for failing to answer questions during an internal investigation filed this action invoking 42 U.S.C. § 1983 contending that he was in fact fired in retaliation for his exercise of his First Amendment right to free speech. The…

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