Richard Williams v. The City of Valdosta

U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit · Decided 1982-10-21

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R. LANIER ANDERSON, III, Circuit Judge: Appellant Richard Williams filed this § 1983 action against his employer, appellee City of Valdosta, Georgia (“City”), alleging that the City abolished his job and demoted him because of his First Amendment activities. The district court granted the City’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and for a new trial in the alternat…

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