Grimm v. Sweeney

DECISION AND ORDER

VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Gary Grimm (“Grimm”) and Grimm Brothers Realty Company filed this civil action on January 26, 2001 seeking money damages and declaratory and injunctive relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 arising from alleged First Amendment retaliation, Fourteenth Amendment due process and state constitutional violations. On July 5, 2001, we granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss those counts of the complaint alleging state claims against the defendants’ municipal employer, the Borough of Norristown, and the plaintiffs’ claim for…