Legal Opinion
Maryland-National Capital Park v. Crawford
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 16, 1986No. Nos. 110, 121PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ELDRIDGE, Judge.
Elsie M. Crawford brought this action for damages and injunctive relief against her employer, the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, and three officers thereof, after she had been denied an employment transfer allegedly because of her race. She specifically grounded her action on 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and on the Maryland Constitution. The Circuit Court for Prince George’s County (Bowen, J.), sitting without a jury, found that the plaintiff had been denied her Fourteenth Amendment rights and was entitled to relief under § 1983, awarded her $500 in damages,…
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3Cited by29 opinions
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