Legal Opinion
Smith v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 8, 2015No. 14 Civ. 2690 (NRB)PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
NAOMI REICE BUCHWALD, District Judge.
In this 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action brought against defendants the City of New York (or “City”), the New York , City Department of Education (“DOE”), and related entities, plaintiff Theodore Smith, a former New York City schoolteacher, claims that defendants retaliated against .him in violation of the First Amendment after he began to complain about overenrollment in his physical education classes. Smith also asserts claims for breach of contract and a violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of .1974 (“ERISA”). Defendants…
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