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DOWNING v. WEST HAVEN BOARD OF ED.

No. Civ. A. 3:00CV525 (SRU).

162 F.Supp.2d 19 (2001)

Ella DOWNING v. WEST HAVEN BOARD OF ED., et al.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

August 24, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Martyn Philpot, Jr., Laura Lee A. Dorflinger, Law Offices of W. Martyn Philpot, Jr., LLC, New Haven, CT, for plaintiff.

Floyd Joseph Dugas, Warren L. Holcomb, Berchem, Moses & Devlin, P.C., Milford, CT, for defendants.

RULING ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

UNDERHILL, District Judge.

Plaintiff Ella Downing ("Downing"), formerly a public school teacher at West Haven High School, brings this action for money damages based upon the defendants' response to her wearing a tee shirt to school reading "JESUS 2000 — J2K" on May 24, 1999.1 Downing alleges that the defendants violated her First Amendment rights to free speech...

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