Legal Opinion

Isabel Otero v. Bridgeport Housing Authority, Clarence Craig, Joseph Papa, Jose Colon, Roy Boyd, Anita Wells, Earl Mellow

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 19, 2002No. Docket 01-7635PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Isabel Otero appeals principally from so much of a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Peter C. Dorsey, Judge, as dismissed, following a jury verdict in her favor in the amount of $145,900, her claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against her former employer defendant Bridgeport Housing Authority (“BHA”) and defendant Clarence Craig, Jr., its executive director, for termination of her employment in violation of her right to due process. The district court, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50(b), set aside the jury’s verdict and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  3. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Samuel Simblest v. Joseph MaynardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by45 opinions

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