Legal Opinion

Galaway v. Lawson

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided December 1, 1976No. 4-74 Civ. 111PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROSS, Circuit Judge, By Designation.

Burt Galaway, former director of a Minnesota corrections program known as the Minnesota Restitution Center, brought this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim based on his dismissal from the directorship, naming three defendants. They are Kenneth F. Schoen, Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Corrections, Patrick Mack, Deputy Commissioner, and Thomas Lawson, Projects Coordinator of the Department of Corrections. 1

The plaintiff has presented evidence and arguments on several legal theories, alleging the violation of his constitutional rights in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Shelton v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Slochower v. Board of Higher Ed. of New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Dorothy Jeffries v. Turkey Run Consolidated School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Robert E. Beitzell v. William H. Jeffrey, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  2. Ventetuolo v. BurkeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  3. Ventetuolo v. BurkeDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1978
  4. Gooley v. ConwayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  5. Minneapolis Auto Parts Co. v. City of MinneapolisDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1983

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