Legal Opinion

Donovan v. Pittston Area School District

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided September 30, 2023No. 3:23-cv-00278Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JANET DONOVAN, Plaintiff : CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:23-0278 V. (JUDGE MANNION) PITTSTON AREA SCHOOL : DISTRICT, Defendant MEMORANDUM Plaintiff Janet Donovan alleges she was retaliated against by her public employer, Pittston Area School District (PASD), because of her political activities and affiliations. PASD now moves to dismiss her complaint. (Doc. 2). For the reasons that follow, the court believes Donovan has alleged enough at this stage to permit a reasonable inference that PASD may be liable for Donovan's core retaliation claims.…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Phillips v. County of AlleghenyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2008
  5. Albright v. OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1994

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