Legal Opinion
Galvin v. Lloyd
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided July 13, 1987No. Civ. H-86-348(AHN)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS
NEVAS, District Judge.
On March 19, 1986, the Connecticut Commission on Medicolegal Investigations (“Commission”) announced that Dr. Catherine Galvin had been removed as Chief Medical Examiner (“CME”) for the State of Connecticut. The Commission then appointed another pathologist to the vacancy. Dr. Galvin brought suit on April 2, 1986, against some members of the Commission in both their official and individual capacities. The plaintiff alleges that her removal by the defendants violated federal and state law, and she seeks injunctive, declaratory, and monetary…
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