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Dombrosky v. Banach et al

MEMORANDUM re MOTION for Summary Judgment

45 Cited authorities

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

    477 U.S. 242 (1986)   Cited 240,497 times   39 Legal Analyses
    Holding that summary judgment is not appropriate if "the dispute about a material fact is ‘genuine,’ that is, if the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party"

  2. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Services

    436 U.S. 658 (1978)   Cited 69,115 times   15 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "local governments] . . . are 'persons'" for purposes of 42 U.S.C. § 1983

  3. Lujan v. National Wildlife Federation

    497 U.S. 871 (1990)   Cited 9,716 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding the district court did not abuse its discretion in declining to admit affidavits in support of standing when filed after summary judgment briefing and hearing were complete

  4. Board of Regents v. Roth

    408 U.S. 564 (1972)   Cited 14,871 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that where a public employee's appointment terminated on a particular date and there was no provision for renewal after that date, the employee "did not have a property interest sufficient to require . . . a hearing when [the officials] declined to renew his contract of employment."

  5. Cleveland Board of Education v. Loudermill

    470 U.S. 532 (1985)   Cited 6,986 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a public employee must be provided with "some kind of hearing" before termination

  6. Baker v. McCollan

    443 U.S. 137 (1979)   Cited 9,267 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding a claim under § 1983 cannot be based on a violation of state law

  7. City of Monterey v. Del Monte Dunes at Monterey, Ltd.

    526 U.S. 687 (1999)   Cited 1,451 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "[i]t is settled law that the Seventh Amendment does not apply" in "suits seeking only injunctive relief" or suits seeking only equitable relief

  8. Nicini v. Morra

    212 F.3d 798 (3d Cir. 2000)   Cited 1,196 times
    Holding that a social worker's conduct did not shock the conscience under the deliberate indifference standard where the social worker failed to properly investigate members of a potential foster family, and the father of the potential foster family sexually abused the plaintiff

  9. Bohler-Uddeholm America, Inc. v. Ellwood Group

    247 F.3d 79 (3d Cir. 2001)   Cited 643 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that Pennsylvania law allows use of extrinsic evidence to establish a latent ambiguity

  10. White v. Westinghouse Elec. Co.

    862 F.2d 56 (3d Cir. 1988)   Cited 942 times
    Holding that pension benefits were an impermissible proxy for age and that termination of employees in order to save pension benefits violates the ADEA

  11. Section 1983 - Civil action for deprivation of rights

    42 U.S.C. § 1983   Cited 500,574 times   705 Legal Analyses
    Holding liable any state actor who "subjects, or causes [a person] to be subjected" to a constitutional violation

  12. Rule 56 - Summary Judgment

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 56   Cited 335,102 times   160 Legal Analyses
    Holding a party may move for summary judgment on any part of any claim or defense in the lawsuit

  13. Rule 8 - General Rules of Pleading

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 8   Cited 161,761 times   197 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "[e]very defense to a claim for relief in any pleading must be asserted in the responsive pleading. . . ."

  14. Section 740 - Procedures

    53 Pa. C.S. § 740   Cited 2 times

    (a) Ordinance book.--After consolidation becomes effective, a new ordinance book shall be used by the municipality, and, except for a municipality consolidated or merged under section 735.1 (relating to initiative of electors seeking consolidation or merger with new home rule charter), the first document to be recorded in it shall be the consolidation agreement. (b) Ordinance codification.--No later than two years after consolidation goes into effect, codification of all the ordinances of the municipality