Legal Opinion
Gozdanovic v. Civil Serv. Com'n for City of Pittsburgh, Pa.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 13, 1973No. Civ. A. 73-164PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MARSH, Chief Judge.
Thomas A. Gozdanovic, an unsuccessful civil service applicant for the position of a City of Pittsburgh police officer in 1966 and 1970, has brought this civil rights suit for damages and injunctive relief against the Civil Service Commission for the City of Pittsburgh, Dr. Russell Scott, and Mayor Peter F. Flaherty. 1 2 In his complaint, plaintiff alleges that jurisdiction is based upon “42 U.S.C.A. § 1981 et seq 28 U.S.C.A. § 1343 and the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution.” 3
The defendants have moved to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(1) and…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Oyler v. BolesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Michael Meyers, Individually and as Representative of a Class v. Pennypack Woods Home Ownership Association and Marion A. SteinbronnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
- Jackson v. HayakawaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Katherine Amen v. City of Dearborn, a Municipal Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- Jackson v. HayakawaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
- Rowley v. McMillanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
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