Legal Opinion

Fabiano v. Hopkins

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 9, 2003No. 03-1444PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge.

Pro se plaintiff-appellant Gerald Fabiano appeals from the district court’s judgment in favor of his former employer, the Corporation Counsel’s office of the defendant-appellee City of Boston. Fabiano asserts that he was unlawfully terminated in retaliation for filing a lawsuit in state court against the City of Boston Zoning Board of Appeal, which was the Corporation Counsel’s client. The district court awarded summary judgment to the City and the individual defendant-appellees, holding that as a matter of law, Fabiano’s termination did not violate the First…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. City of Canton v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Pickering v. Board of Ed. of Township High School Dist. 205, Will Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by55 opinions

  1. Welch v. CiampaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  2. Limone v. CondonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  3. Rodriguez-Garcia v. Miranda-MarinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  4. Whitfield v. Melendez-RiveraCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  5. Alberty-Vélez v. Corporación De Puerto Rico Para La Difusión PúblicaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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