Legal Opinion
Kennie v. Natural Resource Department
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided May 29, 2007No. 06-P-463PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGrainger, J.
The plaintiffs, Steven Kennie and his wife Julie Lane Hagen, appeal the grant of summary judgment dismissing *159their claims under the Massachusetts Civil Rights Act (act), G. L. c. 12, § 11I. We affirm.
Background. “We recite the material facts in the light most favorable to [the plaintiffs], as the nonmoving party.” Lyons v. Nutt, 436 Mass. 244, 245 (2002). The plaintiffs applied for an “order of conditions” (permit) to build a dock from their property in the town of Dennis (town) extending into the Bass River (river). They claimed that Alan Marcy, the town shellfish constable, wrongfully…
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