United Continental Holdings, Inc. v. Molly Sullivan

How courts have described this case

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• holding that three-year statute of limitations period applies to § 1983 claims in New York
• finding that claim accrued in § 1983 employment discrimination case on date that employee received final notice of discharge and not on day of actual discharge
• reviewing different New York statutes of limitations that could apply to plaintiff's Section 1983 claim
• noting, in § 1983 context, that it is inappropriate to apply different limitations period to different classes of defendants
• a state court decision cannot preclude a federal court’s more authoritative decision on matters of federal law
• “[W]hen [Section] 1983 provides a remedy, an implied cause of action grounded on the Constitution is not available.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).