Legal Opinion

Rabkin v. Dean

District Court, N.D. California

Decided June 22, 1994No. C 93-04285 CWPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS

WILKEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Anna Rabkin, the Berkeley City Auditor, brings this action against Defendants, the City of Berkeley and some of the Berkeley City Councilmembers, alleging that they denied her salary increases for political reasons. Defendants bring the present motion to dismiss, pursuant to Federal Rule of CM Procedure 12(b)(6), on grounds that the individual Defendants are entitled to absolute immunity and that none of Plaintiffs eight causes of action state a claim.

Defendants’ motion to dismiss came on…

2Cases cited75 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Jena Balistreri v. Pacifica Police Department Al Olsen, Police Chief, Individually and as a Police AgentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  5. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by21 opinions

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