Legal Opinion

Miner v. City of Glens Falls

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 26, 1993No. 1400, Docket 92-9370PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellee Donald Miner, a former police officer in the City of Glens Falls, New York, brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1988) asserting a claim for the alleged deprivation of his property interest in his job without due process of law. Miner was discharged, without a hearing, after he formed a religious scruple against carrying a firearm. The United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Mun-son, /.) granted summary judgment in Miner’s favor on the issue of liability, and awarded monetary damages in an amount to be…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Edward Nekolny, Patrick Dumas, and Maria L. Dahms v. Ann B. Painter, Individually and as Supervisor of Lyons Township, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  4. John McCann Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. T. Coughlin, Iii, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. Emmanuel D. Patterson v. Thomas A. Coughlin, III Charles P. Hemandy Harold J. Smith N. DesantosCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by88 opinions

  1. Patterson v. City of UticaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  2. County of Dallas v. WilandTexas Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Miner v. City Of Glens FallsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. Philip A. Syverson v. Consolidated Rail CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. Gibeau v. NellisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994

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