Legal Opinion
DeWees v. Haste
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 18, 2009No. Civil Action 1:CV-05-212PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
YVETTE KANE, Chief Judge.
Pending before the Court is Defendants’ collective motion for summary judgment on all of Plaintiffs claims. The motion is fully briefed and ripe for disposition. For the reasons set forth below, the motion will be granted and judgment entered in favor of Defendants.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
The factual allegations and the basis for this action are largely undisputed. During 2004, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was experiencing financial difficulty and its commissioners took action to address the situation by eliminating a number of employment positions. One such…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Dewees v. HasteCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2010
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