Legal Opinion
Professional Staff Congress/Cuny v. City University
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 2, 1981No. 80 Civ. 4194PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.
Five former or current nontenured members of the instructional staffs at various Colleges of the City University of New York (“CUNY”) and their certified bargaining agent, Professional Staff Congress/CUNY (“PSC”), commenced this action under 28 U.S.C. § 1343 to obtain injunctive relief, damages, costs and attorney’s fees for alleged violations of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985. CUNY is a public institution of higher education in New York City established under New York State law. 1 Plaintiffs…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Board of Curators of the University of Missouri v. HorowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Quinn v. Syracuse Model Neighborhood Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Foreman v. AmbachDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
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- Edgar Pauk v. The Board of Trustees of the City University of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981