Gonzalez v. Lee County Housing Authority, 161 F.3d 1290 (1998)

Citation: Gonzalez v. Lee County Housing Authority, 161 F.3d 1290 (1998)
Parent Document: Gonzalez v. Lee County Housing Authority, 161 F.3d 1290 (1998)
Jurisdiction: United States (federal)
Effective Date: 1998-12-02
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/73387/gonzalez-v-lee-county-housing-authority/ ↗

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Gonzalez then filed suit against the LCHA and against Moran in her official and individual capacities. Gonzalez claimed that Moran, in her individual capacity, violated: (1) Gonzalez’s First Amendment rights by terminating Gonzalez’s employment in retaliation for her “objections and complaints about the operations of the Defendants,” giving rise to a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983;17 and (2) 42 U.S.C. § 3617 by terminating Gonzalez’s employment in retaliation for her “complaints and refusal to participate in the discriminatory rental practices of the Defendants.”18 *1294Moran moved for summary judgment in her individual capacity on both claims. The district court, without elaboration, ruled that “issues of material fact” precluded the court from granting summary judgment in Moran’s favor.19 Moran appeals the district court’s denial of that motion. II. A.

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