Legal Opinion
Munafo v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 26, 2002No. Docket No. 01-7161PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEARSE, Circuit Judge.
Defendants Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“MTA”) et al. appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jack B. Weinstein, Judge, denying their motions pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56 to dismiss the complaint of plaintiff Charles Munafo, brought principally under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1994), asserting that he was subjected to discipline and to termination of his employment in retaliation for the exercise of his First Amendment rights and in violation of his right to due process. The district court denied appellants’ motions…
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