BENNETT v. CITY OF BOSTON

No. 88-1763.

869 F.2d 19 (1989)

Darrell BENNETT, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CITY OF BOSTON, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip R. Olenick with whom Paul L. Nevins and Nevins and Olenick, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Michael C. Bolden, Asst. Corp. Counsel, East Cambridge, Mass., City of Boston Law Dept., for defendants, appellees.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BREYER and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.


BREYER, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Darrell Bennett, claims that the City of Boston, in dismissing him without a hearing from his job with the Boston Penal Department, deprived him of "property without due process of law," thereby violating the Fourteenth Amendment to the Federal Constitution. The district court, after reviewing the City's motion for summary judgment and Bennett's response, found that Bennett, a "provisional employee," could not prove he had a ...

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