James Chizmar v. Borough of Trafford

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judge.

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Appellants James Chizmar (“Mr. Chizmar”) and Marianne Chizmar (“Mrs. Chizmar”) appeal from the District Court’s order granting the appellees’ motions for summary judgment. The Chizmars argue the District Court erred in concluding that: (1) no reasonable jury could conclude the appellants were retaliated against based on their constitutionally-protected conduct; (2) no official decision was adopted by the Borough to retaliate against the appellants; and (3) the elements of the Pennsylvania claims for wrongful use of civil proceedings and…