Legal Opinion
Richardson v. City of Albuquerque
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1988No. 86-1501PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
Sandra Richardson brought claims of sex, age, and handicap discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against the City of Albuquerque and defendant police officers arising out of her termination as a police cadet. Richardson further claimed her termination, without notice and hearing, denied her due process in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. Richardson also asserted pendent state claims of breach of contract, wrongful discharge, intentional interference with contract, outrageous conduct, and defamation. At the conclusion of Richardson’s case, the trial court directed a…
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