Legal Opinion
Small v. Inhabitants of City of Belfast
District Court, D. Maine
Decided October 2, 1985No. Civ. 80-1125-BPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER ACCEPTING MAGISTRATE’S RECOMMENDED DECISION
CYR, Chief Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
On August 25, 1980, plaintiff’s testate, Delbert Small (Small), filed the original complaint in this section 1983 action alleging that he was discharged from his position as security guard at the Waldo County General Hospital as a result of a communication from defendant James Murphy, City Manager of Belfast, Maine, informing the hospital that Small had been found in possession of a stolen snowplow and that Small’s appointment as a special police officer would be revoked. The court’s…
2Cases cited35 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Delgado Rodríguez v. Nazario de FerrerSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1988
- Jong Hee Small, Personal Representative of the Estate of Delbert Small v. The Inhabitants of the City of Belfast and James Murphy, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Chris N. v. Burnsville, Minn.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1986
- Ross v. SummersDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1986
- Gladys Banks v. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
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