Legal Opinion

Christopher v. City of Derby

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided September 9, 2025No. 3:24-cv-01156Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT KATHERINE CHRISTOPHER, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 3:24cv1156 (MPS) CITY OF DERBY, Defendant. RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS Katherine Christopher brings this § 1983 action against her employer, the City of Derby, alleging it reduced her salary in breach of an agreement she had with the former Mayor. The complaint alleges violation of the Contracts Clause of the United States Constitution (count 1), deprivation of procedural due process in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment (count 2), and breach of contract under state law (count 3). The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. General Motors Corp. v. RomeinSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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