Legal Opinion

Ransom v. Carbondale Area School District

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided October 7, 2013No. 3:12-CV-01243PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROBERT D. MARIANI, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Presently before the Court is a Motion to Dismiss the three causes of action alleged in a First Amendment retaliation suit. (Doc. 6). For the reasons discussed below, the Court will deny the Motion as to Counts I and II and grant it in part as to Count III. The Court will dismiss Count III as alleged, but will grant the Plaintiff leave to amend.

II. Procedural History

Rosemary Ransom filed a Complaint (Doc. 1) before this Court on June 28, 2012. The Complaint alleged violations of her federal constitutional rights, as well as a…

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