Legal Opinion
Murphy v. Middletown Enlarged City School District
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 29, 1981No. 79 Civ. 3627 (IBC)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Eva Murphy (Murphy), a black female high school teacher in the Middletown Enlarged School District (“district”), brings this action pursuant to the 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983, 2000d et seq. and 2000e et seq. against the nine members of the board of education of the district, the president of the board of education, the superintendent of the district and the district itself. The gravamen of the complaint is that on three separate occasions the district failed to promote Murphy to administrative positions within…
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