Legal Opinion
Bridgeport Education Ass'n v. Zinner
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided June 8, 1976No. Civ. B-74-353PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO REMAND
NEWMAN, District Judge.
This motion to remand a removed civil lawsuit to state court raises important and novel issues concerning the infrequently construed “refusal” provision of the civil rights removal statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1443(2). 1 The suit was brought in the Connecticut Court of Common Pleas for Fairfield County by the Bridgeport Education Association and several Bridgeport public school teachers against the members of the Bridgeport Board of Education, the city comptroller, the acting school superintendent, and three persons appointed on an “acting” basis by…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- DeFunis v. OdegaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- City of Greenwood v. PeacockSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Georgia v. RachelSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Armeno v. Bridgeport Civil Service CommissionDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1978
- Brown v. FloridaDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2002
- Common Cause v. LewisDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2019
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