BALLAS v. CITY OF READING

No. CIV. A. 00-CV-2943.

153 F.Supp.2d 691 (2001)

Maria BALLAS, et al. v. CITY OF READING, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

June 12, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd George Parry, Davis, Riter, Parry & Hartmann, Philadelphia, Stephen V. Yarnell, Richard M. Squire and Associates, Wyncote, PA, for Maria Ballas, S. Henry Lessig, Plaintiffs.

Steven K. Ludwig, Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, Maren Reichert, Fox Rothschild O'Brien & Frankel, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for City of Reading, Pennsylvania, Joseph Eppihimer, Mayor, City Council of Reading, Pennsylvania, Paul Hoh, President of Council, Vincent Gagliardo, Jr., Casey Ganster, Vaughn Spencer, Jeffrey Waltman, Members of Council, Jesus Pena, Human Resources Director, City of Reading, Barbara Adams, Administrator of the Pension Board of the City of Reading, City of Reading Officers and Employees Pension Board, City Council of Reading, Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

PADOVA, District Judge.

Before the Court is Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment. For the reasons that follow, the Court grants Defendants' Motion with respect to the state law claims alleged in Counts V through X and Count II against Jesus Pena, and denies said Motion with respect to Count II alleging retaliatory termination under § 1983 against Mayor Eppihimer and the City of Reading.

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