Legal Opinion
Valenti v. Torrington Board of Education
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 6, 2009No. 3:07-cr-00252PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT [Doc. #35]
VANESSA L. BRYANT, District Judge.
This is an action for damages brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Conn. GemStat. 31-51q. The plaintiff, Matthew Valenti, a Torrington music teacher, brings this case alleging violations of his constitutional and statutory rights arising out of his speech about school matters. This case is brought against the Torrington Board of Education (“Board”) and Tor-rington Middle School Principal, John Hudson, in his individual and official capacities. The…
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