Legal Opinion
Cobb v. City of Malden
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 28, 1952No. Civ. A. No. 52-49PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWEENEY, Chief Judge.
This is a class action brought by certain teachers in the public schools of Malden for themselves and others of their class against the City of Malden and most of its public officials. It seeks a declaratory judgment defining the rights of the school teachers and seeks money damages and an order for recovery of an alleged pay loss. The action is.-allegedly grounded on the United States Constitution, Article 1, Sec-tion 10, the Fourteenth Amendment thereto and 8 U.S.C.A. §§ 43 and 47. The defendants deny that the plaintiffs have a right to maintain this suit and deny that…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Dodge v. Board of Ed. of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Hayes v. City of BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Gorman v. City of PeabodyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
- Deutsche Bank Und Disconto-Gesellschaft v. CummingsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
- Watt v. Town of ChelmsfordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1952
3Cited by2 opinions
- Cobb v. City of MaldenCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1953
- Cobb v. City of MaldenCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1953