United States Seventh Circuit

A 42 U.S.C. section 1983 claim, alleging due process violations for refusal to hire a firefighter based on ineligibility for membership in a pension fund, was not actionable because plaintiff did not have a property interest in a prospective position as a city firefighter.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/14/2002
• Decided 12/05/2002
• Published 12/05/2002

Judges

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

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael K. Sutherlin (argued), Sutherlin & Associates, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Dane L. Tubergen (argued), Hunt Suedhoff Kalamoros, Fort Wayne, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.