Legal Opinion

Jaki Walker v. City of Berkeley

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 18, 1991No. 90-15353PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Jaki Walker appeals the judgment, following a jury trial, in favor of the City of Berkeley, in her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action alleging wrongful termination from her position with the City. Walker alleges that the City deprived her of due process because the decisionmakers at her pretermin-ation and post-termination hearings were biased against her.

I. Pretermination Hearing

Walker contends that the Assistant City Manager who conducted the pretermination hearing was biased against her. The district court granted summary judgment for the City on this claim.

Walker’s due process…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cleveland Board of Education v. LoudermillSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Schweiker v. McClureSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Dale Schaper v. City of Huntsville, Gene Pipes and Hank EckhardtCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. George E. Vanelli, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Reynolds School District No. 7, Defendants-Appellees/cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Locurto v. SafirCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  2. Frank McDaniels v. James R. Flick John M. Fitzpatrick Frank C. Hess, Jr. James P. Gaffney Joseph W. Gattinella Nancy J. Giloley Dee M. Grant Sharon Kreitzberg James J. McCann Barbara W. Moss Albert T. Olenzak Luther H. Smith Robert E. Welsh Delaware County Community College, Delaware County Community College, Frank McDaniels v. James R. Flick John M. Fitzpatrick Frank C. Hess, Jr. James P. Gaffney Joseph W. Gattinella Nancy J. Giloley Dee M. Grant Sharon Kreitzberg James J. McCann Barbara W. Moss Albert T. Olenzak Luther H. Smith Robert E. Welsh Delaware County Community CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  3. Levine v. City of AlamedaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008
  4. Clements v. Airport Authority of Washoe CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  5. Howitt v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992

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