Legal Opinion

James v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided August 11, 2009No. Civil PJM 08-2821PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED MEMORANDUM OPINION

PETER J. MESSITTE, District Judge.

Peter James brought this action against the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), alleging violation of his rights of freedom of speech and association under the United States Constitution and the Maryland Bill of Rights. 1 See U.S. Const, amend. I; Md. Const, art. 40.

WMATA has filed a Motion to Dismiss, or, in the Alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment [Paper No. 13], asserting that James has failed to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. James contends, inter alia, that WMATA’s regulation regarding…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  2. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Tapp v. Wash. Metro. Area Transit Auth.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2016
  2. Headen v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  3. Price v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. Banneker Ventures, LLC v. GrahamDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  5. Bell v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2020

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