SUPPAN v. DADONNA

No. 98-2129.

203 F.3d 228 (2000)

Richard SUPPAN; Glenn Kerrigan; Gerald Dieter; James Bowser, Appellants, v. Joseph DADONNA; Wayne Stephens; Gerald Monahan, Jr.; Harold Boyer; Ronald Manescu; Scott Mitchell; Dennis Trocolla; Michael Combs; The City of Allentown.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed February 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Orloski, Stephen D. Rhoades (Argued), Orloski, Hinga & Pandaleon, Allentown, PA, for Appellants.

Edward H. Feege, Jeffrey M. Zinskind (Argued), Stevens & Lee, Lehigh Valley, PA, for Appellees Daddona, Monahan, Boyer, Mitchell, Combs and the City of Allentown.

James T. Huber, Gavin P. Holihan (Argued), Huber and Waldron, Allentown, PA, for Appellees Stephens, Manescu and Trocolla.

Before: MANSMANN, McKEE and STAPLETON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs/Appellants are police officers employed by the City of Allentown ("the City"). The defendants are the City and the high-ranking police officers who were involved in evaluating plaintiffs for promotion. Plaintiffs brought suit under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983 and 1985(3), alleging that the defendants violated their civil rights by, inter alia, not promoting them to sergeant in retaliation for...

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