Marcucci v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

DECKER, Senior District Judge.

Charles G. Marcucci (Marcucci) brought this five-count civil rights suit against the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) and twelve other individuals employed by Amtrak. The complaint alleges that defendants violated Marcucci’s constitutional right to due process when they wrongfully discharged him from his job as a “trainmaster.” The defendants move for summary judgment because, they argue, their conduct fails to qualify as “state action.” The court agrees with defendants and enters judgment on the constitutional claims…