Wolf
Wolf v. Shaw
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
ISAAC WOLF, Plaintiff, No. C 19-02881 WHA
v.
UNIVERSITY PROFESSIONAL & ORDER RE MOTIONS FOR
TECHNICAL EMPLOYEES, SUMMARY JUDGMENT
COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF
AMERICA LOCAL 9119; JANET NAPOLITANO, in her official capacity as President of the University of California; and XAVIER BECERRA, in his official capacity as Attorney General of California, Defendants.
19 INTRODUCTION State employee filed this action against his former union and state officials in their official capacity, alleging defendants violated his First Amendment free speech rights by deducting union dues from his wages, seeking declaratory and monetary relief. Plaintiff and defendants now cross-move for summary judgment. Plaintiff’s requests for declaratory relief are now moot because he is no longer a state employee or a union a member. Furthermore, plaintiff’s claim for damages under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is squarely foreclosed by…