Legal Opinion
Fiesel v. Board of Education
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 9, 1982No. 749, Docket 81-7759PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESKILL, Circuit Judge:
Kathleen Fiesel, a licensed New York City teacher, commenced this civil rights action on June 30,1978, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief, including a grant of full seniority rights and back pay with interest, on the basis of alleged discriminatory practices and policies of appellees beginning in 1970. The district court dismissed the complaint as time-barred. We affirm.
BACKGROUND
The relevant facts can be briefly stated. Fiesel, who has been paralyzed in both legs since birth, alleges that she has successfully completed her educational studies, leading to her…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Quinn v. Syracuse Model Neighborhood Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Leonhard v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Freddie Sevier v. Kenneth TurnerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
- Pearl v. City of Long BeachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
- Pearl v. The City Of Long BeachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
- Fiesel v. Board Of Education Of The City Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
- Byrd v. Long Island Lighting Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1983
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