Legal Opinion

Craven v. University of Colorado Hospital Authority

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 13, 2001No. 99-1519PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL KELLY, JR., Circuit Judge.

Dr. Patricia Craven filed this action against the University of Colorado Hospital Authority (“UH” or “the hospital”), asserting: (1) a federal claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for retaliatory discharge in violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendments (“retaliatory discharge claim” or “ § 1983 claim”); (2) a pendent state claim for wrongful discharge in violation of public policy (“public policy claim” or “pendent state claim”); and (3) a second pendent state claim for breach of implied contract. The court granted summary judgment for UH on Dr. Craven’s public…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Board of the County Commissioners of Bryan County v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  4. Pembaur v. City of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by38 opinions

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