Legal Opinion
Voorhees v. Shull
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 13, 1987No. CV 84-4648PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
MISHLER, District Judge.
Plaintiff Donald Voorhees, a former Village of Rockville Centre police officer, brings this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985 and 1988, seeking injunctive and declaratory relief, as well as punitive damages and attorney’s fees, for the alleged deprivation of his federal constitutional rights. Voorhees attacks both the facial constitutionality and application of Police Department and Collective Bargaining Rules which require an officer on sick or injured leave to obtain permission from the Police Surgeon, Police Commissioner,…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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- Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Elrod v. BurnsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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