Legal Opinion
Morfin v. Albuquerque Public Schools
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1990No. 89-2140PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellants Isabel Morfin and Michael Kotlisky appeal a summary judgment granted in favor of defendant-appellees Marilyn Davenport and John Mondragon.1 The plaintiffs claim that the defendants retaliated against them for engaging in constitutionally protected conduct. The district court held that some of the conduct was not protected, and that it was not clearly established at the time that the remainder was protected (and therefore, the defendants acted within their qualified immunity).
BACKGROUND
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