Legal Opinion
Martha Derda v. Brighton, Colorado, City Of, and Ted Anderson
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 28, 1995No. 94-1298PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
■ STEPHEN H. ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Ted Anderson, the city manager for the City of Brighton, Colorado, appeals from the denial of his motion for summary judgment. The district court concluded that Anderson lacked qualified immunity for his decision to terminate the employment of the plaintiff-appellee, Martha Derda. We reverse and remand.
BACKGROUND
Ms. Derda was employed by the City of Brighton as a recreation coordinator from October 9, 1989, through March 29, 1993. On March 30,1993, she was appointed facility manager for the Brighton recreation center. At all times…
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