Cobb v. Pozzi.

• Position: Violation of constitutional rights - Brief Article

U.S. Appeals Court

UNION

FREE SPEECH

Cobb v. Pozzi, 352 F.3d 79 (2nd Cir. 2003). County corrections officers brought a [section] 1983 action alleging that they were disciplined in retaliation for their association with their union, in violation of the First Amendment. Following a jury trial, the district court entered judgment for the officers and the defendants appealed. The appeals court reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded. The appeals court held that the officers had demonstrated that the associational activity at issue...