United States Seventh Circuit

Where neither Wisconsin law nor principal's employment contract support the existence of a principal's property interest in performing specific employment duties, public discussion of changes in job duties does not violate the principal's 14th Amendment rights.

Appellate Information

• Argued 11/16/2000
• Decided 05/07/2001
• Published 05/07/2001

Judges

• COFFEY, Circuit Judge., Before CUDAHY, COFFEY, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jacob Peter Westerhof, argued, Dewitt, Ross & Stevens, Madison, WI, for Plaintiff-Appellant., Thomas R. Schrimpf, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Milwaukee, WI, for Merton Community School District., Raymond J. Pollen, Crivello, Carlson, Mentkowski & Steeves, Milwaukee, WI, for Mark Flynn., W. Ted Tornehl, Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, Milwaukee, WI, for Timothy F. O'Neill., Robert J. Dreps, Lafollette, Godfrey & Kahn, Madison, WI, for Wausau Underwriters Ins. Co., Philip C. Reid, Cook & Franke, Milwaukee, WI, for Commercial Underwriters Ins. Co.