KNIGHTON v. CITY OF SYRACUSE FIRE DEPT.

No. 5:98-CV-920.

145 F.Supp.2d 217 (2001)

Willis KNIGHTON, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF SYRACUSE FIRE DEPARTMENT and James L. Cummings, Individually and as Chief of the City of Syracuse Fire Department, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

May 15, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of George S. Mehallow (George S. Mehallow, of counsel), Syracuse, NY, for Plaintiff.

City of Syracuse Office of Corporation Counsel (Joseph R. Pacheco II, of counsel), Syracuse, NY, for Defendants.


SUMMARY ORDER

SCULLIN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Willis Knighton asserts the following claims against the City of Syracuse Fire Department and James L. Cummings, the former Chief of the Fire Department: (1) violation of Plaintiff's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment due process and equal protection rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983;1 (2) discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964...

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