United States Sixth Circuit

In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action for wrongful termination, an adulterous relationship between a police officer and a married woman, which purportedly served as the basis for plaintiff's termination, was not constitutionally protected, thus summary judgment in favor of county is affirmed.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/02/2002
• Decided 09/19/2002
• Published 09/19/2002

Judges

• Before MARTIN, Chief Circuit Judge;  SILER and CLAY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James T. Gilbert (argued and briefed), Coy, Gilbert & Gilbert, Richmond, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• David Whalin (argued and briefed), Landrum & Shouse, Louisville, KY, for Defendant-Appellee.