Legal Opinion
Sames v. Gable
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided December 21, 1983No. Civ. A. No. 82-1237PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
TROUTMAN, District Judge.
In a prior decision we held that plaintiffs, former sergeants in the Allentown police force, had not been unconstitutionally demoted to the rank of patrolmen. We also held that defendants were entitled to summary judgment on the claim that plaintiffs’ demotion was in retaliation for their support of an unsuccessful mayoral candidate. Sames v. Gable, 542 F.Supp. 51 (E.D.Pa. 1982). Upon a motion to reconsider, plaintiffs submitted affidavits which purportedly raised genuine issues of material fact and argued that judgment was erroneously entered. We…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Croker v. Boeing Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- John H. Gordon v. Jack Watson, III and George CanslerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Hooks v. HooksCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
- Sames, Roger Troccola, Dennis, in No. 84-1020 v. Gable, Carson S. Daddona, Joseph S. City of Allentown, in No. 84-1028Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Longo v. Allied Van Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1985
- Hooks v. HooksCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985