SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT ET AL.

v.

KNOLL

Citator

Cited By (15 total)

• Gavalik v. Cont'l CAN Co., 812 F.2d 834 (3d Cir. 1987)
  …district court’s determination that a six-year statute of limitations applies to the instant action because it specifically relied on this Court’s decision in Knoll v. Springfield Township School District, 699 F. 2d 137 (3d Cir.1983), cert. granted, 468 U.S. 1204, 104 S.Ct. 3571, 82 L.Ed.2d 870 (1984) (“Knoll I”), which was subsequently vacated by the Supreme Court in light of its decision in Wilson v. Garcia, 471 U.S. 261, 105 S.Ct. 1938, 85 L.Ed.2d 254 (1985), see Springfield Township School District v. Kn…
• Hatcher v. Bd. OF Pub. Educ. & Orphanage FOR Bibb Cnty., 809 F.2d 1546 (11th Cir. 1987)
  …yee] statements may be judged." 461 U.S. at 154, 103 S.Ct. at 1694. This Circuit’s post-Connick decisions have attempted to reconcile Pickering, Connick, and Mt. Healthy. In Leonard v. City of Columbus, 705 F. 2d 1299 (11th Cir.1983), cert. denied, 468 U.S. 1204, 104 S.Ct. 3571, 82 L.Ed.2d 870 (1984), the court held that a public employee allegedly discharged for engaging in speech activity must first demonstrate that the allegedly protected speech was a substantial or motivating factor in their dismissal.…
• Springfield Twp. Sch. Dist. v. Knoll, 471 U.S. 288 (U.S. 1985)
  …itations period would be inconsistent with the policies and legislative history underlying §1983” and that “the six-year residuary provision of the limitations scheme should govern this dispute.” 699 F. 2d 137, 139 (CA3 1983). We granted certiorari, 468 U. S. 1204 (1984), and heard argument. The judgment of the Court of Appeals is now vacated, and the case is remanded for further consideration in light of our decision in Wilson v. Garcia, ante, p. 261, in which we have held that all § 1983 claims should be c…