Legal Opinion
Mucci v. Falcon School District 49, El Paso County
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided August 12, 1982No. 79CA1099PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Judge.
Plaintiffs, Tod Mucci and Rochelle Weiss, were employed as non-tenured teachers by defendant, Falcon School District # 49 (District). When the Falcon School Board (Board) declined to renew the plaintiffs’ teaching contracts, the plaintiffs brought an action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, claiming that their union activities were a substantial factor in the Board’s decision. The District appeals from a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs. We affirm.
I
The District first contends that the trial court erred in denying its motion for summary judgment, which was based on the theory that the…
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