Legal Opinion

Stimatze v. Geary County, Kansas, Board of Commissioners

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided October 8, 2024No. 5:23-cv-04052Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS MICHELE STIMATZE, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 23-CV-4052-EFM BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR GEARY COUNTY, KANSAS Defendants. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Before the Court is Defendant Board of County Commissioners for Geary County (the “Board”)’s Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 13).1 In Count I, Plaintiff Michele Stimatze brings a freedom of speech retaliation claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In Count II, Plaintiff brings a retaliatory discharge claim under Kansas public policy. The Board seeks to dismiss both claims for failure to state a claim upon…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. West v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Connick Ex Rel. Parish of Orleans v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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