Legal Opinion
Tullo v. City of Mount Vernon
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 19, 2002No. 01 Civ. 1248 DC. No. 01 Civ. 1738 DCPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHIN, District Judge.
In this discrimination case, plaintiffs Richard Tullo' and John Hyland allege that defendants the City of Mount Vernon, Willie DuBose, and Yuhanna Edwards unlawfully suspended them and terminated their appointments with the Mount Vernon Auxiliary Police Department (the “Department”) because of their race and without due process. Defendants move for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Defendants present compelling evidence that Tullo and Hyland, who are Caucasian, were suspended not because of their race but because they…
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