Legal Opinion

Gargiul v. Tompkins

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 14, 1986No. 150, Docket 85-7382PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents, in a complex setting, issues concerning application of the doctrine of res judicata to a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982). Lorraine Gargiul appeals from a judgment of the District Court for the Northern District of New York (Roger J. Miner, Judge) dismissing her complaint for damages suffered because of her suspension from her position as a school teacher from 1975 to 1977, at which time she was terminated for incompetence. The termination is not challenged; only the denial of suspension pay is in issue. For reasons that follow, we affirm.

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2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Carey v. PiphusSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by31 opinions

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