Legal Opinion

Gardiner v. Town of Fairfield

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided May 14, 1999No. 3:97-cv-01398Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM DECISION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

This case arises from -the non-renewal of plaintiff Daniel B.C. Gardiner’s contract for his position as Fire Chief for the defendant Town of Fairfield (“Town”). Plaintiffs five-count complaint alleges violations of his rights under the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and Article One, Section 10 of the Connecticut Constitution (Count One), violation of Section III.F.9. of the Town Charter (Count Two), breach of contract (Count Three), tortious interference with an employment contract (Count Four), and negligence (Count Five). Pursuant to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Zinermon v. BurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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