Legal Opinion

Clouser v. City of Thornton

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided December 31, 1987No. Civ. A. 87-C-837PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

CARRIGAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff’s complaint alleges claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 794. Defendants are the city of Thornton, Colorado, the city’s manager Jack Ethredge, and the city’s finance director, Bob Letchworth.

The complaint alleges that the defendants acted under color of Colorado law “to strip the [p]laintiff of his duties and responsibilities” as administrative assistant to the Thornton city manager, and “to terminate him from his employment with the city because of his hearing impairment handicap” in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gonzales v. City of Castle RockCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004
  2. Martha Derda v. Brighton, Colorado, City Of, and Ted AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  3. Shields v. ShetlerDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1988
  4. Computer Sciences Corp. v. IbarraDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1988
  5. Gonzales v. City of Castle RockCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2004

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