Legal Opinion
Hardemon v. City of Boston
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 12, 1998No. 97-2010PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Per curiam
In this diversity jurisdiction case, plaintiff-appellant John Hardemon appeals from an adverse decision of a tribunal of the Boston Police Department (BPD). Defendant-appellee is the City of Boston. In order to understand the present posture of the case, it is necessary to follow its procedural path.
In October of 1988 Hardemon was a recruit police officer at the Boston Police Academy. He was discharged from the academy because of unsatisfactory character and failure to adhere to the standard of performance required of Boston Police officers. Hardemon sued the City in January of 1989 in the…
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