Legal Opinion

Fairbanks v. O'Hagan

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided June 9, 2017No. Civil Action No. 16-10023-NMGPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

GORTON, J.

This case arises out of the arrest of Matthew Fairbanks (“Fairbanks” or “plaintiff’), the subsequent search of his apartment and car and the seizure of his property. Fairbanks claims that defendants, various police officers, employed by the Town of Danvers, Massachusetts, 1) falsely arrested him, 2) conducted an unlawful search and seizure, 3) violated his' right to bear arms, 4) violated the Equal Protection Clause and 5) took his property without just compensation, all in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants’ motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim…

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