District Court, S.D. Ohio December 18, 1995, No. C-2-93-940 (Cummings v. Kilroy)

OPINION AND ORDER

KINNEARY, District Judge.

From May 1984 until October 1991, Cynthia Cummings, a black woman, served as the Chief Legal Counsel for the Ohio Department of Health (“ODH”). She was appointed at the beginning of the first term of Governor Richard Celeste, a Democrat, and she was terminated approximately eleven months following the election of Governor George Voinovich, a Republican.