Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Felix

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided August 17, 1988No. 87-3540PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Government of the Virgin Islands (“Government”) appeals the final judgment of the district court in favor of plaintiff Atchley Richardson. This court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 (1982).

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The following facts are undisputed. In August 1980, Richardson was hired as a member of the Virgin Islands Police Auxiliary (“Auxiliary”). The Auxiliary, known until 1978 as the Home Guard, is part of the Department of Public Safety (“Department”) and is under the command of the Commissioner of Public Safety (“Commissioner”).1

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Logan v. Zimmerman Brush Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Federal Deposit Insurance v. MallenSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Charles F. Kelly v. Borough of Sayreville, New Jersey Douglas A. Sprague, Chief of Police of the Borough of SayrevilleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  2. Grounds v. Tolar Independent School DistrictTexas Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Iles v. De JonghCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  4. Claudio Tundo v. County of PassaicCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2019
  5. Perez v. CucciDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1989

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