CAVER v. CITY OF TRENTON

No. 04-2600.

420 F.3d 243 (2005)

Limmie CAVER; Lawrence M. Davis; Joseph Finney; Joseph Richardson; Brother Officers Law Enforcement Society; Teresa Caver, As the Wife of Limmie Caver; Karen Davis, As the Wife of Lawrence Davis; Lafayette Sutphin, v. THE CITY OF TRENTON; the Trenton Police Division; Ernest Williams, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Dennis Keenan, Public Safety Director, Individually and in his Official Capacity; James A. Waldron, Jr., Former Public Safety Director, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Paul J. Meyer, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Daniel McKee, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Joseph Valdora, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Fred Reister, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Ronald Cole, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Joseph Constance, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Thomas Coppalecchia, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Richard Kokotalaj, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Alfred Auletta, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Robert Defeo, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Thomas Murphy, Individually and in his Official Capacity; John Does, No. 1 Through 50, Individually and in their Official Capacity; the Trenton Police Benevolent Association Local 11; Robert Smith, Trenton PBA President, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Joseph Nocera, Trenton PBA Member, Individually and in his Official Capacity; Leonard Cipriano, Trenton PBA Member, Individually and in his Official Capacity; John Does, Trenton PBA Officers/Members, No. 1 through 10, Individually and in their Official Capacity; John R. Gabauer Lawrence M. Davis, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

August 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Kovacs (Argued), Purcell, Ries, Shannon, Mulcahy & O'Neill, Bedminster, NJ, for Appellant Lawrence M. Davis.

Herbert I. Waldman (Argued), Nagel Rice & Mazie, LLP, Roseland, NJ, Susan S. Singer (Argued), Singer & Goger, Newark, NJ, Joel B. Korin, Kenney & Kearney, Cherry Hill, NJ, for Appellee City of Trenton.

Before FUENTES, VAN ANTWERPEN and BECKER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Lawrence Davis brought various federal and New Jersey state law claims against his employer, the City of Trenton, alleging unlawful discrimination, retaliation and hostile work environment. Before this Court are six challenges on appeal from the five-plus year litigation that ensued. Davis first appeals the District Court's September 28, 2001, grant of summary judgment on his retaliation claim brought under...

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