O'Neill v. Carlisle
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
The district court entered summary judgment against the claims of Katherine O’Neill, a veteran Massachusetts social worker, that the Department of Social Services (DSS) and her supervisors terminated her employment without affording her pre-termination rights to procedural due process.1 The complaint sought lost pay *44and benefits, compensatory damages, punitive damages, attorney’s fees, and “such other relief the court deems just.” We affirm the grant of summary judgment.
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Because this appeal challenges a summary judgment decision, we construct this description of the…
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