Legal Opinion

DeClara v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided August 29, 1990No. 89 Civ. 7316 (RWS)PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendants Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“MTA”), Metro-North Commuter Railroad Company (“MetroNorth”), Peter Stangl (“Stangl”), Thomas Constantine (“Constantine”), Raymond Burney (“Bur-ney”), and New York State (the “State”) move for dismissal of plaintiff Richard De-Clara's (“DeClara”) complaint, under either Rule 12(b)(1) or 12(b)(6), Fed.R.Civ.P. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted.

Parties

DeClara is a former MetroNorth police officer, employed by MetroNorth from 1967 to 1989.

Defendant MTA is the administrative agency dealing with…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Kentucky v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Papasan v. AllainSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. HaldermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Dimino v. New York City Transit AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1999
  5. Sokolowski v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2012

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