RAPKIN v. ROCQUE

No. 3:99CV1928(GLG).

97 F.Supp.2d 244 (2000)

Anne RAPKIN, Plaintiff, v. Arthur J. ROCQUE, in his individual and official capacities, Sidney J. Holbrook, in his individual and official capacities, and Jane K. Stahl, in her individual and official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

May 15, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth L. Pulda, Livingston, Adler, Pulda & Meiklejohn, Hartford, CT, for plaintiff.

Neil B. stekloff, Shipman & Goodwin, Hartford, CT, Carla R. Walworth, Mary C. Dollarhide, Sarah Elizabeth Graves, Joshua D. Goodman, Peter M. Schultz, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Stamford, CT, for defendants.

Ralph G. Elliot, Tyler Cooper & Alcorn, Hartford, CT, for Hartford Courant Co., movant.


RULING ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS

GOETTEL, District Judge.

Plaintiff, who is Chief Legal Counsel for the State of Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, has sued her superiors in that Department, claiming that, acting under color of state law, they deprived her of her First Amendment rights to free speech and to seek judicial redress without retaliation, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983, in connection with various disputes...

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