Legal Opinion
Prestopnik v. Whelan
District Court, N.D. New York
Decided March 26, 2003No. 5:02-cv-01130PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM-DECISION and ORDER
HURD, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Jan Prestopnik commenced the instant litigation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 arising out of defendants’ alleged refusal to permit her attorney to speak at a Board of Education meeting. Defendants move to dismiss pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Plaintiff cross-moves for partial summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. Oral argument was heard in Utica, New York on December 12, 2002. Decision was reserved.
II. FACTS
Plaintiff was employed as a teacher with the Greater Johnstown School District (the “District”) from…
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