Legal Opinion
Wright v. Cayan
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided August 27, 1986No. 85-CV-182PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER
McAVOY, District Judge.
In this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the plaintiff, Cynthia Grantham Wright, alleges that she was dismissed from her position as Secretary to the President of the State University of New York College at Utica/Rome (the “College”) by the defendant, Peter J. Cayan, the President of the College, without due process of law. More specifically, the plaintiff claims that she had a property interest in her continued employment with the College and that her dismissal without notice and an opportunity to be heard deprived her of such property…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Cynthia Grantham Wright v. Peter J. Cayan, Individually and as President of the State University of New York College of TechnologyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
- Cynthia Grantham Wright v. Peter J. Cayan, Individually and as President of the State University of New York College of TechnologyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987