Legal Opinion
Allen v. Scribner
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 5, 1987No. 85-2125PublishedCited by 145 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NELSON, Circuit Judge:
Terrance Allen, an entomologist employed by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (“the Department”), filed an action for damages against the *428Department, eight Department employees,1 and two employees of the United States Department of Agriculture (“USDA”),2 alleging violations of his civil rights under both 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the first amendment of the Constitution.3
The gravamen of Allen’s complaint is that he was removed from the Mediterranean Fruit Fly Eradication Project (“the Project”) in Santa Clara County, reassigned to another position, and…
2Cases cited45 opinions
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- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Mitchell v. ForsythSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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3Cited by145 opinions
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