Legal Opinion
Barnes v. McDowell
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided November 6, 1986No. Civ. A. 83-09PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BERTELSMAN, District Judge.
This 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action is before the court for resolution of the defendants’ pleas of res judicata, presented by their motions for summary judgment.
FACTS
This action was commenced by plaintiffs Robert Barnes and Joe Thompson in response to adverse personnel actions taken by the Kentucky Department for the Blind (formerly the Kentucky Bureau for the Blind) against the plaintiffs. The bases for the actions were sexual harassment of female employees and general incompetence or inefficiency. Both plaintiffs were discharged.
Plaintiffs…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- University of Tennessee v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Robert Barnes (86-6261) and Joe Thompson (87-5776) v. Charles McDowell Ed Fossett, and Sam SerraglioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Galen Nelson v. Jefferson County, KentuckyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- Godbey v. University Hospital of the Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1998
- Lupo v. VoinovichDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1994
- Stokes v. Board of Trustees of Temple UniversityDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1988
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