Legal Opinion
Morton v. Cnty. of Erie
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided September 26, 2018No. 1:16-CV-00617 EAWPublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELIZABETH A. WOLFORD, United States District Judge
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Ted Morton ("Plaintiff), the former elected Legislator for the Eighth District of Erie County, filed this action on July 29, 2016, bringing claims against Defendant the County of Erie ("Defendant" or the "County") related to the imposition of a $500 fine upon him by the Erie County Board of Ethics (the "Board"). (Dkt. 1). Plaintiff asserts a claim pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (" § 1983") for alleged violations of his due process rights, and he also requests a declaratory judgment that, among other things, his state and…
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