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Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers v. Rhode Island

District Court, D. Rhode Island

Decided May 28, 2003No. C.A. 02-50LPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

LAGUEUX, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff filed this action against defendants for damages and injunctive relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1343 (2000) as well as 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1988 (2000). Plaintiff alleges federal and state substantive due process and Takings Clause violations as well as state claims for breach of contract, promissory estoppel and unjust enrichmenVquantum meruit.

In 1976, Rhode Island enacted a statutory educational incentive pay program for state correctional officers which permitted the officers to receive additional percentage-based…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Will v. Michigan Department of State PoliceSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Hunt v. Washington State Apple Advertising CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Justus v. State of ColoradoSupreme Court of Colorado · 2014
  2. In re SilvermanCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  3. Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers v. Rhode IslandCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. Hord Corp. v. Polymer Research Corp. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2003
  5. Goat Island South Condominium Ass'n v. IDC Clambakes, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2017

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