Legal Opinion

Padberg v. McGrath-McKechnie

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided April 29, 2002No. 00-CV-3355PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER DEARIE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in the above-captioned cases commenced these actions pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to challenge “Operation Refusal,” an initiative started in 1999 by the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (“TLC” or “Commission”), former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and Diane McGrath-McKechnie, the Chairperson of the TLC, to increase disciplinary action against taxicab drivers who refuse service on impermissible grounds. Specifically, plaintiffs challenge two policies of Operation Refusal claiming they violated their due process rights under the…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by18 opinions

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