Legal Opinion

Najas Realty, LLC v. Seekonk Water District

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided December 23, 2014No. Civil Action No. 13-11882-JGDPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS

DEIN, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This action arises out of the opposition of the defendants, the Seekonk Water District (“SWD”) and its Superintendent, Robert Bernardo (“Bernardo”),1 to the development by the plaintiffs of a 10 acre parcel of land in Seekonk, Massachusetts known as the Pine Hill Estates. The plaintiffs contend that in retaliation for their having outbid the defendants for the property, the defendants maliciously and baselessly opposed the development, citing…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Village of Willowbrook v. OlechSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Maldonado v. FontanesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. Powell v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Grafton & Upton Railroad Company v. BurtMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2026
  5. LIGHT v. LIVERMORE, TOWN OFDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2022

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