Legal Opinion
City of District Heights v. Denny
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
Decided October 28, 1998No. 1920, Sept. Term, 1997PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEY, Judge.
On November 25,1996, appellee, Deborah Denny, a commissioner of the City of District Heights, 1 filed a complaint in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County against Mary A. Pumphrey, the Mayor of the City of District Heights, Cheyenne Watson, Vice-Mayor and Commissioner of the City of District Heights, Americo Sesso, Commissioner of the City of District Heights, and the City of District Heights (collectively, “appellants”). The four-count complaint alleged defamation, violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and malfeasance in office.…
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