Legal Opinion
Chardon v. Fernandez
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 11, 1982No. 81-249PublishedCited by 642 opinions
1Per curiam
Respondents were nontenured administrators in the Puerto Rico Department of Education during the 1976-1977 *7school year.1 On dates prior to June 18, 1977, each respondent was notified by letter that his appointment would terminate at a specified date between June 30 and August 8, 1977. On June 19, 1978, Rafael Rivera Fernandez filed a complaint alleging that the terminations violated 42 U. S. C. § 1983. The District Court dismissed the suit, holding that the action had accrued on the date the employees received the letters and that the claims were therefore barred by the applicable 1-year…
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