Legal Opinion
Scully v. Borough of Hawthorne
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided June 28, 1999No. Civ.A. 98-1473(AJL)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LECHNER, District Judge.
This was an action brought by the plaintiff, Robert Scully (“Scully”), against defendants, the Borough of Hawthorne, the Council for the Borough of Hawthorne (the “Borough Council”), Fred Criscitelli, David A. Noble, Lois Cuecinello, John G. Lane, Joseph Metzler, Marge Shortway, Patrick Botbyl, Brian Carmen and Joseph Walilko (collectively, the “Defendants”). 1 Scully sought to recover damages for an alleged wrongful demotion pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (“Section 1983”) and various provisions of the laws of the State of New Jersey. The instant matter was tried…
2Cases cited72 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
67 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- Esperanza Peace and Justice Ctr. v. City of San AntonioDistrict Court, W.D. Texas · 2001
- Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. v. Schering-Plough Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2001
- Farber v. City of PatersonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2004
- JOHNSON v. STATE OF NEW JERSEYDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2025
- Thaddeus Thomas v. Shantay Brame Adams, et al.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2026