Legal Opinion
Edward M. Joyce v. William Ferrazzi
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 30, 1963No. 6170PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODBURY, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff, invoking the jurisdiction conferred by Title 28 U.S.C. § 1343, filed a complaint, subsequently amended, in the court below in two counts charging a mayor, a chief of police, a sergeant of police, a doctor in private practice and the superintendent of a Massachusetts institution for the care of the mentally ill with depriving him of rights, privileges and immunities secured by the Constitution and laws of the United States in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and with conspiracy to deprive him of the equal protection of the laws in violation of 42 U.S.C. §…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Snowden v. HughesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Gundling v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Collins v. HardymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- R. W. Agnew v. City of Compton, a Municipal Corporation H. R. Lindemulder and Frank SpragueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Jordan v. FitzharrisDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1966
- Georgia Mae Downs v. Roberta SawtelleCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- Pugliano v. StaziakDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1964
- Edward T. Wells v. Boyd WardCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- Neal Sebastian v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
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